King's Ransom (2005) Critic Reviews
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Entertainment Weekly | Scott BrownAdd Critic to Favorites
Generic hip-hop soundtrack? Check. Aerial stock footage of milieu? Check. Hardy-har homophobia and misogyny? Check. Emasculated sub-Gump white dude played by Jay Mohr? Double check.Read the full review
Variety | Justin ChangAdd Critic to Favorites
An innocuous abduction of viewers' time, if nothing else, King's Ransom is an appealingly cast but terminally bland farce.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites
Devotes its first two acts to establishing the comic monstrousness of all its characters.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Peter HartlaubAdd Critic to Favorites
Piles cliched character upon cliched character, and then doesn't give any of them very much to do.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin CrustAdd Critic to Favorites
Lifeless and laughless.Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | Frank ScheckAdd Critic to Favorites
A desperately strained comedy.Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
Incoherent mess of a film.Read the full review
