BASEketball
MCA/Universal Pictures | Release Date: July 31, 1998 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
38
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 18 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
9
Negative:
6
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38
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
Starts promisingly as an attack on modern commercialized sports, and then turns into just one more wheezy assembly-line story about slacker dudes vs. rich old guys. Read full review
33
Entertainment WeeklyBilge Ebiri
Exhibits none of the infectious offhand tastelessness of their hit show and all of the insistent overkill of a Mel Brooks joke gone horribly wrong. Read full review
12
San Francisco ExaminerEdvins Beitiks
Crude, stupid and unfunny. Read full review
10
Washington PostMichael O'Sullivan
The film degenerates into sophomoric name calling and a brand of insult humor that would embarrass Don Rickles. Read full review
0
Los Angeles TimesJack Mathews
At one point, Michaels expresses his excitement at the outcome of a game. "You're excited?" Costas yells. "Feel these nipples!" If you're old enough to see this movie without a parent or guardian and all that sounds encouraging, this review has failed, and failed badly. Read full review
0
L.A. WeeklyDave Shulman
Some of the most heavy-handed, laughless, uninspired attempts at comedy since prime time. But I still dig “South Park.” Let’s forget this ever happened. Read full review
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