Jojo Rabbit
critic Reviews
, 79% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- Jojo Rabbit's blend of irreverent humor and serious ideas definitely won't be to everyone's taste -- but either way, this anti-hate satire is audacious to a fault.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreClarisse LoughreyIndependent (UK)
Taika Waititi's film is tender, daring, and sharp -- precisely pitched so that it keeps its path steady and its ambitions in check.
- , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreDavid SextonLondon Evening Standard
The tonal shifts in Jojo Rabbit don't work because they're not seriously intended, the intention here being instead to remain consistently cute.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreDanny LeighFinancial Times
Jojo Rabbit is many things, well-intentioned among them. Brilliant it is not.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScorePaul ByrnesSydney Morning Herald
Jojo Rabbit is bold in its inversion of expectations and its reimagining of a familiar subject. There's nothing trivial about it.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScorePeter BradshawGuardian
A pointless Hitler-spoofy YA adventure with a 12A certificate, obtusely accentuating little-kid cuteness and optimism amid the quaintly imagined non-horror.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreJake ColeLittle White Lies
A staggeringly ill-conceived satire that completely fails to explore its own premise.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMatthew St. ClairCinema Sentries
Both heart-rending and hilarious with a dash of horror elements, Jojo Rabbit is easily one of the year's best films.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreA.S. HamrahThe Baffler
Jojo Rabbit combines Quentin Tarantino and Wes Anderson in the worst, cop-out ways.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreRichard PropesTheIndependentCritic.com
One of my absolute favorite films of 2019.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJason FraleyWTOP (Washington, D.C.)
Taika Waititi ("Thor: Ragnarok") directs this black comedy about a boy in the Hitler Youth who learns his mom (Scarlett Johansson) is hiding a Jewish girl in their home.
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