Superstar
Paramount Pictures | Release Date: October 8, 1999 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
42
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 28 Critic Reviews
Positive:
7
Mixed:
9
Negative:
12
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Critic Reviews

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38
Philadelphia InquirerSteven Rea
How'd this thing get made? Read full review
38
Baltimore SunChris Kaltenbach
What it is not is funny. Read full review
37
New York Daily NewsRobert Dominguez
What's funny for 5 minutes doesn't make for a full-length movie. Read full review
30
Chicago ReaderLisa Alspector
Contrasting the erotic with the disgusting is usually provocative and can be funny, but not in this underdog comedy. Read full review
30
SalonMary Elizabeth Williams
You'd have thought, in his infinite wisdom, the Lord would at least send stinkers like this direct to video. Read full review
30
Austin ChronicleMarjorie Baumgarten
Even at 82 minutes in length, Superstar feels uncomfortably stretched. Read full review
25
Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman
It barely boasts enough funny material to fill four minutes. Read full review
25
Chicago Sun-TimesOther (Specify)
Too bad the Catholic League is so busy attacking good films, like "Dogma," that it can't spare the time to picket bad ones. Read full review
25
Miami HeraldRene Rodriguez
So thunderously unfunny...There is no reason for an 82-minute movie to feel so very, very long. Read full review
25
USA TodaySusan Wloszczyna
Bless me, Father, for I actually laughed once during this gosh-awful spinoff...about as funny as an oozing fever blister. Read full review
25
Chicago TribuneMarc Caro
From my vantage point, it doesn't include a single laugh. Read full review
20
Los Angeles TimesJohn Anderson
If Superstar were meatloaf--and that would be an improvement--the recipe would be 4 pounds bread crumbs to 3 ounces sirloin. Make that chuck. Read full review
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