The Oranges
ATO Pictures | Release Date: October 5, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
46
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 23 Critic Reviews
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4
Mixed:
15
Negative:
4
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38
Miami HeraldConnie OgleOct 5, 2012
What we are not spared is the sort of trite movie that lacks the backbone of any good dysfunctional-family comedy: a thread of the universal amid the absurdity. Read full review
25
The PlaylistGabe ToroOct 6, 2012
Unfortunately, there are few screens small enough to properly convey how inessential another deadpan suburbs satire is in 2012. Read full review
20
Time OutEric HynesOct 2, 2012
Neither Janney nor Keener can rise above the rote hatefulness of their madwoman caricatures, whereas Laurie and Meester fare better at playing liberated dreamers who go against the dreaded grain. But shooting fish in a barrel tends to unintentionally conjure sympathy for the fish - or, in this case, for perfectly unhappy suburbanites. Read full review
0
Slant MagazineChris CabinOct 3, 2012
As much as the dialogue in the film voices an attitude of self-liberation and champions the positives of severing accepted social constraints, it seems to be constantly taking one step forward and two steps back. Read full review
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