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Bubble Boy

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Critics' Reviews

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Movie Title
Avg. Score
1.
Blind Side, The
2.
Twilight Saga: New Moon, The
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49
60
LOS ANGELES TIMES: Jan Stuart
Bubble Boy simply has the gall to make light of one of the last untouchable left in America: disease.Read Full Review »
60
The New York Times: A.O. Scott
When it clicks, the picture should shock you into laughter -- enough to make you wish it were better and applaud its efforts anyway.Read Full Review »
50
Boston Globe: Jay Carr
There's always been room for rudeness in humor. In fact, it can be invigorating. But Bubble Boy goes through the motions of being outrageous when all it's really got is a rage to conform to formula.Read Full Review »
50
USA Today: Claudia Puig
Though there are some funny sequences, the frothy Bubble Boy evaporates without delivering enough belly laughs.Read Full Review »
30
Village Voice: Nick Rutigliano
The coke-fried gibbons behind Bubble Boy came to a trailblazing conclusion: The ideal filmic oddity is white, male, and -- a mother's deception notwithstanding -- perfectly healthy.Read Full Review »
10
Washington Post: Stephen Hunter
What a bummer! Certainly the meanest-spirited film ever associated with the Disney hallmark.Read Full Review »
0
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Bruce Fretts
After enduring only a few minutes of this shrill debacle, you'll feel more trapped in the theater than Jimmy is by his bubble.Read Full Review »
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