Black somehow feels reigned in; shaved and barbered, he's lost his anarchic passion and is merely playing a comic role instead of transforming it into a personal mission.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Claudia Puig
Envy is in the unenviable position of saddling two of Hollywood's most talented comic actors with a script that doesn't do them justice.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Ann Hornaday
One of those cinematic curiosities that almost always fade quickly, but that will usually find a devoted cult audience once it hits that peculiar Elysian Field known as the aftermarket.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Crust
A woeful little comedy that runs out of steam shortly after its opening sequence.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: J. Hoberman
Ultimately more amusing than hilarious, and sometimes less than that.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
Envy makes a pretty entertaining three-minute trailer. If only they'd left it at that.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Sara Gebhardt
With all the dog dung in Envy, it's almost too easy to generalize that it stinks. But it does, unfortunately, despite the big-name actors in its cast.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
Squandered in foolish horseplay and on a story that zigzags so far out of control that it feels as if the screenwriter, Steve Adams, pasted together a bunch of zany notions in a frantic search for confusion.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
Leaves you with the dismaying sensation that Levinson, who should probably be off making his own version of ''The Player,'' has instead crafted a comedy of self-loathing, burying himself in a movie that deserves to be Vapoorized.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
Environmentalists are up in arms. "Where did the shit go?" they want to know. The answer is painfully obvious: into the screenplay.Read Full Review »
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