Balls of Fury Critic Reviews

The movie flaunts its ridiculousness and offers a relentless string of jokes about blindness, groin-bashing, and bodily odors.Read the full review

The first movie combining Ping-Pong and kung-fu and co-starring Maggie Q. How many could there be?Read the full review

The good news is that Christopher Walken, resplendent in purple silk, isn't the film's sole redeeming element. The bad news is that even his arch-villain can't save Balls of Fury from losing bounce as the story proceeds.Read the full review

Relentlessly silly in spoofing martial-arts movie conventions, Balls of Fury has roughly enough laughs for a first-class trailer but wheezes, gasps and finally goes flat through much of its 90 minutes.Read the full review

A lifeless pingpong comedy that ricochets from one flat gag to the next.Read the full review

The real trouble is that it's supposed to be an outrageous comedy, but in fact it's fairly tame and not all that funny.Read the full review

Add Balls Of Fury to the list of movies that not even Walken's moon-man delivery and oddball comic energy can save.Read the full review

The nicest thing is the Asian American actress known as Maggie Q.Read the full review

Balls of Fury makes "Dodgeball" look like high art. It'll be tough to crack a smile, let alone laugh, during this uninspired and sophomoric satire of sports movies.Read the full review