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The Journals of Musan has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Journals of Musan (2010)
By Kent Turner (504) for Film-Forward.com (768) on 30 Apr 2011
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The Journals of Musan was released in 2010 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 6 reviews, giving The Journals of Musan (2010) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 62%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Journals of Musan than critics were.
With a score of 73%, The Journals of Musan is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2010, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2010 with similar scores include films like Four Lions, The Kids Are All Right and Of Gods and Men.
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