Fierce Creatures Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Doesn't quite click. Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

Mostly a mess: toothless when it should be nasty, not so much madcap as merely frantic.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Jack MathewsAdd Critic to Favorites

A charming mess with moments of hilarity. Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

It's still a lot of fun, and I welcome any film that keeps me entertained for nearly the entire running length. Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

With this cast, you are guaranteed moments of inspired lunacy. It's still fun watching Cleese get caught with his pants down. But the material seems familiar and overworked. Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Peter StackAdd Critic to Favorites

A wildly funny sex farce that smartly combines big-time silliness with sophisticated wit. Read the full review

Slate | David EdelsteinAdd Critic to Favorites

Amounts to a pantheistic love-in: "A Fish Called Wanda" for vegetarians. Read the full review

The New York Times | Elvis MitchellAdd Critic to Favorites

The real fun here comes from watching Mr. Kline bounding through two archly good performances, Mr. Cleese coming hilariously unstrung in the presence of Ms. Curtis and all those adorable animals.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Maria SchneiderAdd Critic to Favorites

Cute lemurs and a couple jabs at corporate a--holery can't save Fierce Creatures from its manic malaise. Read the full review

USA Today | Susan WloszczynaAdd Critic to Favorites

The "nonsequel" that regathers the inspired loonies who scaled the heights of giddy anarchy in 1988's "A Fish Called Wanda," is a different comic species. [24 January 1997, p. 3D] Read the full review

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