| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...an unexpected triumph." more... |
B |
Chicago Tribune
Matt Pais |
"...a comedy that remains on the right side of funny simply by not doing anything too wrong." more... |
B- |
E! Online
Dezhda Gaubert |
"It's a perfectly bred combination of razor-sharp satire and female buddy comedy." more... |
A- |
filmcritic.com
Bill Gibron |
"...a whiny, juvenile mess." more... |
D |
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"Not quite a bouncing bundle of joy but still serves up plenty of kicky comedy." more... |
B- |
Los Angeles Times
Carina Chocano |
"The buddy film starring Tina Fey and Amy Poehler gets in some jabs but plays it mostly sweet." more... |
B |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...there are more chuckles here than belly laughs..." more... |
B- |
New York Times
Manohla Dargis |
"The film never comes fully to term, as it were: the visual style is sitcom functional, and even the zippiest jokes fall flat because of poor timing." more... |
C+ |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...achieves nothing more impressive than mediocrity." more... |
B- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"It's a movie that deals in emotion and attempts to pass counterfeit goods." more... |
C |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"The plodding script and the plot twists tossed in at predictable intervals don't help..." more... |
C+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"...though the humor is not exactly edgy, there are plenty of laughs." more... |
B |
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