Upon its release, Rolling Stone magazine's review was unfavourable, writing that it is "not as interesting as their first" and "rather mediocre", highlighting the near-departure of Syd Barrett as one of its detractions.
Blunt is largely relaxed about his unfavourable write-ups, admitting that he's "in the entertainment industry rather than the music industry," and so some tabloid hackery is inevitable.
Ru's ready for some unfavourable write-ups: "Even bad games in the past have spawned many good ideas," he says, as if accepting that while The Order: 1886 does innovate in areas, its more rudimentary qualities will hinder those high scores.
"THE centralisation of population in great cities exercises of itself an unfavourable influence," wrote Friedrich Engels in 1844.
PICK OF THE WEEK When one Guardian journo wrote something unfavourable about Theophilus London, he got a response song in which the Brooklyn rapper offered to "fist him".
I wrote an unfavourable review of International Velvet by Brian Forbes and I made a joke about his taste and his family's views… He was hurt by it.
She was also forced to discuss her history on Twitter – which she has been using since she was 14 – after writing in unfavourable terms about how she hated Celtic.
Philomena has had almost universally warm notices, although one critic, Kyle Smith, wrote an unfavourable review in the New York Post in which he expressed dismay at what he sees as the film's anti-Catholic sentiment, and brands Lee a "ninny".
A salutary tale: last December, a food blogger called James Isherwood didn't particularly enjoy his starter at Mayfair's Hibiscus and wrote an unfavourable criticism of it when he got home.
We found that 89% (24/27) of articles in which authors presented favourable views were associated with financial conflicts of interest with the rosiglitazone manufacturer compared with 17% (11/63) of articles written by unfavourable authors.
At the end of the day, he must write a report wrapping up his conclusions; this has the effect of preserving in an unfavourable light even those who have escaped conviction.The principle behind the independent counsel is a sound one: the executive should not be trusted to investigate itself.
