| Critics
Reviews |
Average
Grade: |
B- |
|
|
Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"Gloriously
funny."
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B+ |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...not since
John Travolta, Jamie Lee Curtis, and the
aerobicizers in Perfect has so much
Lycra been so abused for our pleasure."
more... |
B |
Chicago
Sun-Times
Misha Davenport |
"For the most
part, the movie is about as sharp as an old
pair of skates."
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C |
Chicago
Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"...full of
laughs both subtle and ridiculous."
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B |
E! Online
Alex Markerson |
"...high
technical marks, but it's the presentation
that's less than Olympic."
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B- |
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman |
"...a farce of
preening emasculation in spandex."
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B- |
filmcritic.com
David Thomas |
"The gags hit
more often than they miss..."
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B |
Hollywood
Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"...blissfully
silly..."
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B+ |
New York
Post
Kyle Smith |
"...this is a
comedy aimed at glue sniffers, high school
dropouts and Wild Hogs fans."
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C- |
New York
Times
Stephen Holden |
"...fast,
light, frequently funny..."
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B+ |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...a feeble
satire that doesn't do much that's incisive
or interesting..."
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C |
Rolling
Stone
Peter Travers |
"...takes a
hard fall long before it can even nab a
medal for fluff."
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C |
San
Francisco Chronicle
Ruthe Stein |
"...it's the
movie's very cheesiness that keeps you
watching, sometimes unable to believe your
eyes."
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B |
Seattle
Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...sporadically funny but never really
inspired..."
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C+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"Some of the
best lines are featured in the TV
commercials, making you wish the premise had
lived up to its promise."
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B- |
