81
Metascore
20 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 100Portland OregonianKim MorganPortland OregonianKim MorganShe (Cho) can tell a joke, mimic, offer commentary, play cute, play ugly and be so hilariously absurd that tears will run down your cheeks.
- 100SlateDavid EdelsteinSlateDavid EdelsteinThis is an amazing movie.
- 90Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasLos Angeles TimesKevin ThomasIdentifying herself with other minorities (whose members she mimics outrageously), Cho shatters racial and sexual stereotypes with merciless wit.
- 83Seattle Post-IntelligencerSean AxmakerSeattle Post-IntelligencerSean AxmakerThe funniest thing I've seen this summer.
- 75San Francisco ChronicleEdward GuthmannSan Francisco ChronicleEdward GuthmannA wickedly, punishingly funny movie.
- 75Baltimore SunChris KaltenbachBaltimore SunChris KaltenbachBut there's a discomfiting side to her comic riffs, because in our all-too-concerned-with-image society, they ring far too true.
- 63Miami HeraldCharles SavageMiami HeraldCharles SavageIt's hard to connect with long minutes of self-pity by a temporarily has-been celebrity.
- 60TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghOn the downside, it's slackly edited -- comedy is, after all, all about timing and there are way too many lengthy shots of Cho waiting for her audience to respond.
- 50Village VoiceDennis LimVillage VoiceDennis LimThe time-outs from wisecracking -- invariably, to impart a simplistic self-esteem lesson or two -- feature the most awkward silences you're likely to endure in a comedy routine.
- 50Chicago TribuneChicago TribuneIf only the film had been a more visually satisfying experience.