Riot Girls
Cranked Up Films | Release Date: September 13, 2019 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
59
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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4
Mixed:
2
Negative:
0
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88
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Anne T. DonahueSep 19, 2019
Thanks to Iseman and Kwiatkowski’s heartwarming chemistry, Collins’ sharp dialogue and Vuckovic’s pointed direction, you find yourself running in step with two young women who are smart, interesting, brave and brilliantly capable. And that makes confronting the realities of their mission a little less terrifying. Read full review
67
TheWrapMichael NordineSep 12, 2019
This is a fun world to explore, but we’ve just barely scratched the surface by the time we’ve left it. Read full review
67
Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovSep 11, 2019
Riot Girls doesn’t disappoint in the mayhem department, and as a meta-story about female empowerment in an increasingly threatening “men's world,” this wild and woolly take on teen-angsters past would make Furiosa herself cheer. Read full review
67
The Film StageJared MobarakSep 9, 2019
We need more unrelenting work like this to use as catharsis for a youth put in peril by the inaction of aging politicians. Riot Girls proves just as much about a new generation taking the reins as it does empowered women expunging toxic male entitlement. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesKatie WalshSep 12, 2019
Despite its audacious premise and style, Riot Girls feels at times underwritten, a few of the performances under-baked. Kwiatkowski and Iseman carry the film, but such a sprawling world is heavy lifting. Nevertheless, Vuckovic ably showcases her fetchingly energetic aesthetic. Read full review
40
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeSep 10, 2019
Lacking the charming eccentricity of a "Turbo Kid" or the compelling mood of many retro-horror successes, the picture has little to recommend it as a theatrical experience. Read full review
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