She's the Man Critic Reviews
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Based upon 13 Critic Reviews- Highest Rated
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So good-natured, and its cast seems to enjoy itself so thoroughly, that the total annihilation of disbelief it requires winds up feeling like a reasonable enough request.Read the full review
This is a perfectly pleasant, entertaining and often witty romp with engaging performances.Read the full review
Another gate-crasher at the let's-do-a-mediocre-update-of-Shakespeare party.Read the full review
Neither smart enough nor funny enough to have cross-over appeal to any other demographic.Read the full review
Bynes appears in practically every scene, and the film seems to have been designed as a showcase for her comedic skills, which she apparently left behind in the trailer.Read the full review
Fails to exploit the myriad comedic possibilities, settling instead for broad, unconvincing slapstick aimed at 12-year-olds and gags Shakespeare would have rejected as ancient.Read the full review
Everything projects as if for the benefit of a nearsighted and dimwitted ticket holder at the back of the room. To his credit, Mr. Fickman has mastered one device unique to the cinema, making repeated use of the corny training montage.Read the full review
As an actress, Bynes is wholesome to a fault. She impersonates a teenage boy yet never gives him one good dirty thought.Read the full review
There I sit, suffering total numbness of body and brain, no longer having to wonder what it might be like to be buried alive in gooey marshmallow.Read the full review
As insistent as its heroine to get its point across, She's the Man gathers up enough energy and likeable goodwill that it almost skirts past some extremely strained passages in which Bynes plays out being a boy.Read the full review