Run, Fatboy, Run
Picturehouse Entertainment | Release Date: March 28, 2008 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
48
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Mixed or average reviews based on 27 Critic Reviews
Positive:
7
Mixed:
16
Negative:
4
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38
New York Daily NewsJoe Neumaier
Every ounce of comedy is so forced and full-on ridiculous that when characters express even a smidgen of sentiment, it feels like a parody. That's because nothing in "Fatboy" feels real. Read full review
38
PremiereGlenn Kenny
The heretofore nothing-but-delightful Simon Pegg stumbles in the long-anticipated feature film directorial debut of -- ta-da! -- David Schwimmer, who takes the sow's ear of a script given him by Pegg and Michael Ian Black and deep-fries it into a burnt pork rind of a movie. Read full review
25
Boston GlobeWesley Morris
Might as well have been written by a rushed piece of software. The program calls for a surprise engagement, a street fight complete with crotch punches, an apartment eviction, and a runaway child - all in about five minutes. As an obstacle course, this is mighty efficient. As comic storytelling, it's painful, not too far from being socked in the crotch. Read full review
25
Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman
Simon Pegg has what it takes, but he's saddled himself with a script (co-written by Pegg and Michael Ian Black) that Adam Sandler wouldn't have pulled out of his bottom drawer. Read full review
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