Pineapple Express

critic Reviews

, 68% Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Both funny and scattershot, this loose-knit action/buddy/stoner comedy bridges genres and keeps a steady tempo of low-ball laughs.
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    Deborah RossThe Spectator
    This is a baggy, pointless, tiresome film, which is also messy, puerile, cack-handedly gruesome and plain unfunny.
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    Nell MinowMovie Mom
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    Wesley MorrisBoston Globe
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    Ben KenigsbergTime Out
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    Derek MalcolmLondon Evening Standard
    Apatow's former confidence about not underestimating the intelligence of his audiences seems to have largely disappeared.
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    Larushka Ivan-ZadehMetro Newspaper (UK)
    No sooner did the woeful Step Brothers suggest Judd Apatow's comedy empire was starting to spread itself thinner than a banana skin under an anvil, he strikes back with this almost-classic.
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    Sean AxmakerStream on Demand
    What keeps the film so engagingly off-balance is the mix of perfectly pitched stoner humor and the visceral punch of the genre mixing...
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    Mike MassieGone With The Twins
    The quality of the content rises and falls like the ever present waft of marijuana smoke.
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    Jason BestMovie Talk
    Given that Pineapple Express is undoubtedly a lot funnier if you're as high as the heroes when you watch it, its future cult status is assured.
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    Richard PropesTheIndependentCritic.com
    Franco is the true revelation.
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