Rebound is about as unmotivated as Coach Roy, doing nothing to distinguish itself from any other movie ever made about winless teams that learn to stop losing.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Scott Brown
The whole thing feels like a half-day of community service, which Lawrence walks through good-naturedly.Read Full Review »
I can't recommend the movie, except to younger viewers, but I don't dislike it. It's "Coach Carter" Lite, and it does what it does.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
Short on laughs, if supremely inoffensive, this sleepy nonentity of a movie finds Mr. Lawrence in his huggable teddy bear mode.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Gene Seymour
If I were 6, I could enjoy Rebound without thinking about all the better movies made from its concept.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Claudia Puig
The players fall into recognizable stereotypes: the big and clumsy kid, the real talent who's also a showoff, the buffoon, the gross-out guy. But no one is more formulaic than the coach. He starts out smug with the kids and ends up smitten.Read Full Review »
Why -- when there are so many funnier, smarter, more gifted performers who can't get arrested in Hollywood -- why, for the love of all that's good and holy, does Martin Lawrence get to keep making movies?Read Full Review »
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