Back in the Day
Screen Media Films | Release Date: January 17, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
7
METASCORE
Overwhelming dislike based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
0
Negative:
5
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30
Village VoiceInkoo KangJan 14, 2014
It's good for a couple of fart jokes and otherwise utterly forgettable. Read full review
25
RogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyJan 17, 2014
The film is shot in a pretty stock manner, with jokes falling flat (when one does land, it feels like a miracle) and musical cues guiding us toward appropriate emotional responses. Read full review
20
The DissolveNick SchagerJan 16, 2014
It’s a film that feels like it’s simply going through the motions—not to mention one whose ultimate critique of trying to relive the past is, in light of its mass of clichés, more than a tad disingenuous. Read full review
0
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleJan 16, 2014
Cloying and smug when it's not being unfunny and crass, the high school reunion comedy Back in the Day hits lows with a frequency that suggests a world-class sharp shooter or free-throw king. Read full review
0
The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerJan 16, 2014
There are a lot of odious movies yet to come in 2014, no doubt, but they’ll have to work to beat Back in the Day for awfulness. Read full review
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