Anger Management Critic Reviews

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Based upon 15 Critic Reviews
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The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites

Undercooked, although it feels enough like a comedy for you to swallow it if you have to. Read the full review

Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites

It's a remarkable, if appalling, spectacle of self-abasement. But of course, that's Sandler's specialty.Read the full review

Slate | David EdelsteinAdd Critic to Favorites

Anger Management is bearable up to its protracted climax, set in Yankee Stadium, which gets my vote for the most excruciating wind-up of any comedy, ever. Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Miller time for the funny bone.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Essentially a one-joke movie that milks its central conceit long after there's nothing left. Read the full review

Wall Street Journal | Joe MorgensternAdd Critic to Favorites

It's slapdash, crudely crafted and resolutely adolescent. And occasionally, though only occasionally, very funny. Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites

Though what he does here pretty much defines coasting, Nicholson just fooling around adds an energy to even the kind of hopelessly contrived material that lets you know that the lowest common denominator just got lower. Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

The two XXL personalities are in fit, fighting form in a comedy as bracing and furiously right for the moment as it is broad and huggable. Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Isn't all bad. It isn't good, either, but it's better than it deserves to be, and if one sits and watches, the laughs do come, a few. Read the full review

USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites

Only a smattering of the potential is realized in this tolerable disappointment, which is so unworthy of getting angry about that it will still become a knee-jerk hit. Read the full review

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