The Artist scored an average rating of 8.83/10 .
It appeared on the week 's top 10 chart and got an increase of 34 % while expanding its release from 966 theaters to 1,756. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 95 % based on 307 reviews , with an average rating of 8.8/10 .
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