Home›Sources›Variety, "Confucius" (Review), 2010SourcesVariety, "Confucius" (Review), 2010Citation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Variety, "Confucius" (Review), 2010." Accessed September 1, 2026. https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/variety-confucius-review-2010.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Variety, "Confucius" (Review), 2010. Retrieved September 1, 2026, from https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/variety-confucius-review-2010Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-variety-confucius-review-2010, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Variety, "Confucius" (Review), 2010}, year = {2026}, url = {https://dev-divinity.interactiveatlas.org/sources/variety-confucius-review-2010}, note = {Accessed September 1, 2026} }Copy BibTeXA contemporary trade press review from Variety, the American entertainment industry publication, assessing the film on its January 2010 release. Its strength is contemporary industry-insider reporting on production scale, box office performance and critical reception written for a film trade audience. Its limit is that it is trade journalism rather than peer reviewed scholarship, so it is cited for documented reception and box office detail rather than for interpretation.FactsClaims Backed By This Source (12 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested2Tier two: contemporary trade press review journalism from Variety, the American entertainment industry publication, written for a film trade audience. Its strength is contemporary industry insider reporting on production scale, box office and critical reception; its limit is that it is trade journalism rather than peer reviewed scholarship, cited here for documented reception and box office detail rather than interpretation.NotesWell-attestedCited for box office figures and the film's domestic reception against Avatar in the Chinese market.CitationAuthorWell-attestedDerek ElleyPublisherWell-attestedVarietyPublication YearWell-attested2010URLWell-attestedhttps://variety.com/2010/film/markets-festivals/confucius-1117942342/Source TypeWell-attestedjournalismClaims Backed By This Source (12 claims)This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 8 claims: 8 well-attested.Articles, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.Screen Works, 2 claims: 1 scholarly debate, 1 general references.Well-attested9ArticlesThe Sage Who Had to Compete With a BlockbusterSourcesVariety, "Confucius" (Review), 2010Scholarly debate1Screen WorksConfucius (2010)General References2ArticlesThe Sage Who Had to Compete With a BlockbusterScreen WorksConfucius (2010)Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year