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The only time The Dog Stars isn't boring is when it's bad

The Dog Stars is about the same thing as every other post-apocalypse film you've seen, but this time without the guts or energy to make it believably harrowing.

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The only time The Dog Stars isn't boring is when it's bad
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Source mix

1 independent editorial domain

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Coverage

1 publication is covering this story.

How CurrentWire compiled this story

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Signal breakdown

CurrentWire ranked this story 52.5 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.

Freshness
15 of 35
Source authority
20 of 20
Coverage breadth
4 of 20
Geographic relevance
3.5 of 10
Story prominence
10 of 10
Velocity
0 of 5

Strongest signal: source authority, 20 of 20. How each signal is calculated.

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