| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Curtis Bunn |
"...sometimes funny, oftentimes not-so-funny..." more... |
C |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...painless but dull throughout." more... |
C+ |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...fun enough in a sweet but predictable way." more... |
C+ |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington |
"...a misbegotten mix of crude jokes, ludicrous fantasies and bland sentimentality." more... |
D |
| E! Online |
"This has retread written all over it -- and let's not forget that the similar Kicking & Screaming is hardly cold." more... |
D |
Entertainment Weekly
Scott Brown |
"The whole thing feels like a half-day of community service, which Lawrence walks through good-naturedly." more... |
C+ |
Hollywood Reporter
Luke Sader |
"Another comedy star shoots for passable family fare and blandly scores." more... |
C |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"Rebound starts off bad, then tapers off." more... |
D- |
New York Times
Stephen Holden |
"Short on laughs, if supremely inoffensive, this sleepy nonentity of a movie finds Mr. Lawrence in his huggable teddy bear mode." more... |
C- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...a cute change of pace for Martin Lawrence..." more... |
B- |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...abysmal..." more... |
D |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"The players fall into recognizable stereotypes: the big and clumsy kid, the real talent who's also a showoff, the buffoon, the gross-out guy." more... |
C- |
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