Taxi (2004) Critic Reviews

A surprisingly funny, female-driven romp — as long as you don't question too many plot particulars.Read the full review

How one likes Taxi has everything to do with how one responds to the hapless cop character, played by Jimmy Fallon.Read the full review

Too much of Taxi is just tired.Read the full review

Full of car chases, weak jokes and scenes so meandering they make "Saturday Night Live" look like a paragon of brevity and wit. Read the full review

I haven't seen the original, but I can vouch for the clumsiness of the new version. As usual, though, Queen Latifah is an indomitable, if sometimes undirectable, comic force.Read the full review

A bland, half-finished film that seems to have been conceived as off-peak cable fodder.Read the full review

Feels stitched together from bits and pieces of lame '80s buddy-cop movies. Read the full review

This thoroughly repetitive, ill-conceived and poorly executed effort -- with an emphasis on the word "effort" -- defeats these two talented people more often than not. Read the full review

Commits any number of comedic violations during an aimless pursuit of laughs. Read the full review