Jiminy Glick in La La Wood Critic Reviews

The improvised dialogue has a no-holds-barred quality that can hit or miss. But when it hits, it can be hysterical.Read the full review

A giddy, gassy piece of lunatic fluff that recounts Jiminy's rise to fame. In interviews, Short has described Glick as a moron with power, and in Jiminy Glick in Lalawood, he takes us back to the early days, when he was merely a moron.Read the full review

In his curdled-butterball way, Jiminy Glick may be the most acidic showbiz send-up since Andy Kaufman's Tony Clifton. This movie, though it has its moments, is a pedestal he didn't need.Read the full review

Director Vadim Jean is lucky that his low-octane comedy is long on Short.Read the full review

Too often depends on salty, adolescent one-liners that provide shock value guffaws but grow cumulatively wearisome.Read the full review

An intermittently funny free-for-all that tries desperately to flesh out a television sketch into a feature-length movie.Read the full review

Jiminy Glick needs definition if he's to work as a character. We have to sense a consistent comic personality, and we don't; Short changes gears and redefines the character whenever he needs a laugh.Read the full review

A film this slipshod needs much more star-power than it's able to muster.Read the full review