Juno Critic Reviews

A fresh, quirky, unusually intelligent comedy.Read the full review

With its original performances that can't be reduced to simplistic labels, Juno is charming, honest and terrifically acted.Read the full review

A confluence of perfection in every aspect of the film.Read the full review

A blithe charmer balanced somewhere between a life-should-be-so-neat fairy tale and a life's-a-real-bitch tragicomedy, leaves political debate at the ticket counter and focuses solely on what it's like for Juno MacGuff to be Juno MacGuff.Read the full review

Juno respects the idiosyncrasies of its characters rather than exaggerating them or holding them up for ridicule.Read the full review

With a charismatic lead performance from Page and a plaintive score of indie-rock songs, many of them by Kimya Dawson of the Moldy Peaches, Juno seems poised to be the season's youth-culture hit.Read the full review

Not only gives us a superb new cast of believable characters, it transcends its own genre. Only superficially a teen comedy, the movie redounds with postmodern -- but emotionally genuine -- gravitas.Read the full review

That smart, hip, human comedy you've been waiting for all year.Read the full review

There's a special kick that comes in finding a new star. So step up, Ellen Page, and take your bows.Read the full review