What to Do in Case of Fire
Columbia Pictures | Release Date: July 19, 2002 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
47
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 10 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
4
Negative:
2

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
L.A. WeeklyChuck Wilson
If the screenwriters never satisfactorily reconcile these charming misfits with the unsettling fact that they're also bomb planters, albeit clumsy ones, they make up for it with smart, character-driven dialogue that's brought to life by an equally sharp ensemble. Read full review
50
New Times (L.A.)Andy Klein
Schnitzler's film has a great hook, some clever bits and well-drawn, if standard issue, characters, but is still only partly satisfying. The problem may very well be one of cultural translation.
50
Village VoiceDennis Lim
A blitz of anti-authoritarian poses so feel-good you'd think someone was selling you sneakers. Read full review
50
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
The group's credo, "Live free, stay high," only confirms your worst suspicions about their real motives. And that makes it hard to feel any nostalgia for the good old days or condemn the members who came to their senses and moved on. Read full review
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