Queenpins
Elevation Pictures | Release Date: September 10, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
45
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 20 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
10
Negative:
5
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80
Wall Street JournalJohn AndersonSep 30, 2021
The real-life Arizona case was likely a lot less funny than Queenpins, which was adapted by the film’s directors and uses the comedic gifts of its lead actresses (reunited from both “Veronica Mars” and “The Good Place”) to remain both outrageous and entertaining without ever abandoning an undercurrent of sadness. Read full review
70
VarietyAmy NicholsonSep 8, 2021
Gaudet and Pullapilly argue, cheekily and convincingly, that the real crooks are the unseen conglomerates who’ve created a society that devalues products and their consumers. Read full review
67
The PlaylistLauren J. CoatesSep 8, 2021
While it’s hardly the funniest film of the year, the based-on-a-true-story couponing antics and thoughtful look at motherhood and grief make Queenpins worth the watch. Read full review
63
Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperSep 10, 2021
Perhaps this story would be better told in a limited non-fiction series as well, as Queenpins relies too much on scatological humor, farcical sequences and a not entirely convincing message that these women were feminist, Robin Hood heroes. Read full review
63
RogerEbert.comNell MinowSep 10, 2021
Watching Queenpins is like eating grocery store birthday cake. It is very pleasurable in the moment but likely to leave you feeling empty and a little queasy. Read full review
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