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The Ex (2007)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C-
Source Brief Review Grade*
Boston Globe
Janice Page
"The next time Grodin attempts a comeback, it would be so great if he avoids movies where he might be upstaged by a sandwich stunt." more... C-
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips
"...made watchable only by an overqualified ensemble..." more... C  
E! Online
Caroline Kepnes
"Zach Braff and Jason Bateman are very well matched..." more... B  
filmcritic.com
Sean O'Connell
"...stitched-together comedy..." more... C-
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen
"Jason Bateman's a blast, but this slack comedy's a bust." more... D  
New York Post
Lou Lumenick
"...across-the-board ineptitude..." more... D  
New York Times
Stephen Holden
"The best jokes in this scattershot screwball satire of job insecurity, upward mobility, political correctness and yuppie marital tensions have claws that leave scratches." more... C+
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
"For the most part, the humor in The Ex is sit-com in nature - mild, juvenile, filled with pratfalls, and not especially funny." more... C  
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle
"The Ex isn't painful, horrible or despicable, but it is an amazing mess." more... C-
USA Today
Claudia Puig
"...mostly it's just not funny." more... C-
* Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)
 
 


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