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Death to Smoochy (2002)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C
Source Brief Review Grade*
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Philip Wuntch
"...trades wicked wit for abrasiveness." more... C+
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
"In all the annals of the movies, few films have been this odd, inexplicable and unpleasant." more... D  
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington
"...blows up like an exploding cigar, leaving nothing much behind but smoke, noise and a bad taste." more... C-
E! Online "...if you like it down and dirty and think subtlety is for thin-skinned chumps, this beast is for you." more... B  
Film Journal International
Harry Haun
"...pretty darn close to a home run." more... B+
Film Threat
Alex Nohe
"One would expect something greater out of the talents assembled." more... D+
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt
"... a loud, ugly, irritating movie without any of its satirical salvos hitting a discernible target." more... D+
New York Post
Lou Lumenick
"...a fitfully amusing black comedy..." more... C+
New York Times
Elvis Mitchell
"There are a few laughs, but I'm not sure that a comedy is supposed to make you recoil, which is what Smoochy does." more... D+
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
"Death to Smoochy has its moments, but they don't add up to a complete motion picture." more... B-
USA Today
Claudia Puig
"Smoochy, like the cuddly character, tries to be loved and ends on an unrealistically upbeat note." more... C+
* Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)
 
 


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