``   On Metacritic , which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 based on reviews from critics , the film has a score of 53 ( indicating `` mixed or average reviews '' ) based on 29 reviews.   The Book Thief is scheduled to be released on Blu-ray and DVD on March 11 , 2014.
For the movie The Book Thief , Emily Watson ( Rosa Humbermann ) was nominated for a Satellite Award , and John Williams was nominated for his score .