The Brass Teapot
Magnolia Pictures | Release Date: April 5, 2013 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
43
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 16 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
9
Negative:
4
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
30
Village VoiceNick SchagerApr 4, 2013
Wearing out its welcome long before its moralizing finale, the film...does manage to mine contemporary fears about the increasing worthlessness of a college degree. Read full review
25
The A.V. ClubJosh ModellApr 3, 2013
Its comedic side never bites, and its moral side is painfully one-dimensional. A little to the left and The Brass Teapot might’ve been mean-spirited fun; a little to the right and it could play on The Hallmark Channel. For a movie with such an outlandish premise, it’s remarkably dull. Read full review
20
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleApr 4, 2013
Without a human dimension to ground its construct, The Brass Teapot ultimately feels like an interminably stretched-out skit rather than a storybook lesson stained with blood and hurt. Read full review
20
Time OutSam AdamsApr 2, 2013
The film feels like its over long before the credits roll — or perhaps that’s just wishful thinking. Read full review
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