Although defences had been set up, all of them proved woefully inadequate. He found the army woefully inadequate for its assignment. However, the magazine described the acting as "woefully inadequate", with the exception of Lugosi. "Time Out" described the film as being "woefully inept". All of these beliefs were to be proved woefully inaccurate. Lomax found the recorded holdings of the Archive woefully inadequate for his purposes. The Egyptian educational system remained woefully underdeveloped under British rule. Rural areas often suffered from woefully insufficient facilities and supplies. The film, however, received mainly negative reviews and critics felt Reeves was "woefully miscast". He himself felt woefully unqualified to resolve the situation. The Royal Air Force (RAF) entered the war woefully unprepared to provide CAS. A reviewer for "The Times" said Helman was "woefully miscast" as McLean. British driver/engineer Andy Rouse proved to be woefully unreliable. The petition described showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss as "woefully incompetent writers". Attendance figures throughout that decade were woefully short of expectations.