Starsky & Hutch Critic Reviews

There may be no crying need for this movie, but we could use the laughs.Read the full review

A surprisingly funny movie, the best of the 1970s recycling jobs, with one laugh ("Are you OK, little pony?") almost as funny as the moment in "Dumb and Dumber" when the kid figured out his parakeet's head was Scotch-taped on.Read the full review

Funny throughout, but with a handful of really hilarious moments. Read the full review

Were detective Dave Starsky (Paul Michael Glaser) and his partner, Ken Hutchinson (David Soul), hot for each other when they started working undercover in Bay City?... you can watch Starsky and Hutch on the big screen and see subtext stiffen into hard and hilarious evidence. Read the full review

The key to the film's success is that it uses the burned out premise as the springboard for a comedy, not an action flick.Read the full review

The movie's advertising tagline ("Starsky & Hutch — they're the Man") needs to be amended. The film belongs, completely and utterly, to Snoop Dogg.Read the full review

A perfect example of a really good not-great movie, the kind that would be classified as a guilty pleasure were it not executed with guilt-free honesty and good nature. Read the full review

A textbook example of how a remade '70s show can feel like an enjoyable lark rather than cultural recycling run amok. Read the full review

To turn fondly remembered TV trash into a movie that knows it's cruddy -- and that isn't, therefore, quite as cruddy as it might have been -- takes a perverse pinch of talent, if not style.Read the full review