The Influence Of The Environment In Forming Michael Oher's Personality In The Blind Side Movie (2009): A Reader Response Theory

This research discusses about how the environment taking its role in changing Michael Oher's personality in The Blind Side movie that was responded by the reviewers on Rottentomatoes website. Applying the theory of reader response, this research aims to know what is the most used type of reader response implemented in reviewing Michael Oher's forming personality. This research is using descriptive qualitative method and there are primary and secondary data sources. The primary data are taken from the reviewers of The Blind Side movie in Rottentomatoes website, and the secondary data are some references and material that relates to the study needs such as articles in websites. In this research, the data taken from November 2009 until January 2020 that reaches 210 reviewers in total with 6,1 rating given by the reviewers. The result then shows that textual reader response is dominating the applied category of reader response.