| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"A sharp satire/teen movie about religious hypocrisy." more... |
B |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"Saved! is an important film as well as an entertaining one." more... |
A- |
Chicago Tribune
Allison Benedikt |
"Its wit and subversive charm get lost in a maze of mixed signals..." more... |
C |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"Saved! works hard to be kind to the fundamentalist Christians it satirizes. It does a pretty good job of it too..." more... |
B- |
| E! Online |
"...subversive satire..." more... |
B+ |
filmcritic.com
Chris Barsanti |
"Seemingly just another teen movie, Saved! goes into cinematically uncharted territory right off the bat..." more... |
B- |
Hollywood Reporter
Duane Byrge |
"Unfortunately, the film pontificates with a smug brashness, glorifying in its own slight subversions." more... |
C |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"Slackly paced if well acted..." more... |
C |
New York Times
A.O. Scott |
"...the tone veers unsteadily from mockery to preachiness, and the story loses its breath, hopping from one clumsily paced scene to the next." more... |
C |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"This is a shallow, anti-Christian film..." more... |
D+ |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"...an acutely perceptive and boldly hilarious satire of fundamentalist education..." more... |
A- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Carla Meyer |
"...very funny..." more... |
B+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"Not only is Saved! subversively funny, it is unexpectedly sweet." more... |
B |
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