Once again, we have a movie where the jokes are aimed at the least common denominator - meaning that to genuinely enjoy the experience of sitting through Slackers, you will need help from a controlled substance.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
The movie doesn't so much extend Schwartzman's antic outsider persona from ''Rushmore'' as uglify it, reducing him to the ultimate Uncool Anti-WASP.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Mark Holcomb
The most that can be said for Slackers -- aside from the unqualified pleasure of Schwartzman's unfaked, puppyish weirdness -- is that it doesn't abandon its putrid ideals for the sake of a neat finish.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Jonathan Perry
There's scant character development, pedestrian dialogue, and an almost complete lack of humor.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Stephanie Zacharek
Slackers is supposed to be a gross-out comedy, but the tastelessness of its jokes is nothing compared to its sheer cluelessness.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
A standard issue undergrad gross-out comedy notable only for the showy role it provides Jason Schwartzman, well-remembered as "Rushmore's" geeky high school student Max Fischer.Read Full Review »