The Gentlemen: A Comparison of Rotten Tomatoes Scores Between Guy Ritchie's Spinoff Series and the Original Movie
The Gentlemen faces a daunting challenge of living up to its predecessor's success.
The Rotten Tomatoes score for the new series The Gentlemen has been released. This Netflix series follows the story of Eddie Horniman, who inherits a family estate unknowingly involved in a drug empire. Created by Guy Ritchie, The Gentlemen features a talented cast including Theo James, Kaya Scodelario, Daniel Ings, Joely Richardson, and Vinnie Jones.
Now, The Gentlemen's Rotten Tomatoes score has been unveiled. As of now, season 1 of The Gentlemen has earned a 76% rating based on 25 reviews. However, the audience score stands at a slightly lower 57% approval rating.
How Does The Gentlemen TV Series Compare to the Movie?
Giancarlo Espocito as Stanley Johnston in The Gentlemen - How Does The Gentlemen TV Series Compare to the Movie?
The Gentlemen TV series is a spinoff of the 2019 film with the same name directed by Ritchie. The movie version has a 75% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which is similar to the reviews of The Gentlemen show. In contrast, the 2019 movie was a big hit with audiences, receiving an 84% approval rating.
Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score | Audience Score | |
The Gentlemen (2019 Movie) | 75% | 84% |
The Gentlemen (2024 TV show) | 76% | 57% |
The Gentlemen TV series and movie differ in the star power of their cast. The movie featured A-list actors like Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, and Hugh Grant, while the TV show's biggest name is James from Divergent, who isn't as well-known as McConaughey.
Thankfully, The Gentlemen season 1 seems to have met the high expectations set by the movie. Director Ritchie's involvement in both projects ensures consistency in the portrayal of The Gentlemen's world. If the positive reviews continue, there's a possibility of The Gentlemen TV show getting a second season on Netflix.
Source: Rotten Tomatoes
Editor's P/S:
"The Gentlemen" TV series has received mixed reviews, with critics praising its direction and cast while audiences express some reservations. Despite a lower audience score, the series maintains a respectable 76% rating from critics, indicating that it meets the high expectations set by the successful 2019 film.
The comparison between the TV series and the movie highlights the difference in star power, with the movie featuring more renowned actors. However, the involvement of director Guy Ritchie in both projects ensures consistency in the portrayal of the Gentlemen's world. The positive critical reception suggests that the series has successfully captured the essence of the movie, and its future on Netflix may depend on the continuation of favorable reviews.
