| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Chicago Tribune
Matt Pais |
"Surprisingly, Eddie Murphy earns a few hours out of the doghouse." more... |
B- |
E! Online
Luke Y. Thompson |
"Though the story starts off as a mess and only gets worse, there's some solid physical comedy." more... |
C |
filmcritic.com
Bill Gibron |
"Movies aren't supposed to make you feel this perplexed, your brain constantly downshifting into various genre modes just to get a handle on what's going on." more... |
C- |
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"Eddie Murphy's amusingly out of this world in this otherwise tired vehicle." more... |
C |
Los Angeles Times
Sam Adams |
"Eddie Murphy invades, but leaves his mugging behind." more... |
C |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...Murphy has fallen back into the comfortable rut of sloppy family comedies that are low on laughs and high on toilet jokes." more... |
C- |
New York Times
Manhola Dargis |
"...mildly amusing..." more... |
C+ |
San Francisco Chronicle
Ruthe Stein |
"Isn't likely to win Murphy another Oscar nomination, but it allows him to do what he does best - loads of physical comedy." more... |
C+ |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...there's no real wit or cleverness to the script." more... |
C |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"The lackluster title hints at the dull, witless and hackneyed story." more... |
C- |
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