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Average rating:   1.7 based on 12 reviews
  •   The Sun
  •   Total Film
  •   New York Times
  •   Evening Standard
  •   Time Out
  •   The Independent on Sunday
  •   Little White Lies
  •   New Yorker
  •   The Daily Telegraph
  •   The Guardian
  •   The Independent
  •   The Observer

Every magazine or newspaper has its own scoring system, it will be adapted to Screenrush's scale from 1 to 5 stars.

12 Press Reviews

The Sun

  by Alex Zane

'The one thing you can say is it's still better than The Bounty Hunter. Just.'

The complete review is available at The Sun

Total Film

  by Emma Dibdin

'Pine and Hardy both seem to be having so much fun in their loose, improv-inflected scenes that it's impossible not to have some yourself'

The complete review is available at Total Film

New York Times

  by MANOHLA DARGIS

'...would be perfectly acceptable watched on the back of an airline seat or at home while you're doing housework.'

The complete review is available at New York Times

Evening Standard

 

'What we get is some smartish dialogue, stunts which at least attempt parodies of the spy genre and an ironic view of the eternal battle between men and women. '

The complete review is available at Evening Standard

Time Out

  by Tom Huddleston

'...yet another case of Hollywood execs trying way too hard to give the audience what they think it wants.'

The complete review is available at Time Out

The Independent on Sunday

  by NICHOLAS BARBER

'It's hard to know who is more objectionable: the creeps who misuse government resources, or the woman swayed by their ever-more ludicrous stunts.'

The complete review is available at The Independent on Sunday

Little White Lies

  by Jack Jones

'No. More. McG. Please.'

The complete review is available at Little White Lies

New Yorker

  by Anthony Lane

'Actually, this means nothing'

The complete review is available at New Yorker

The Daily Telegraph

  by Robbie Collin

'Having already demonstrated startling ineptness in both the action and comedy genres [...] here [McG] seizes the opportunity to make a mess of both simultaneously.'

The complete review is available at The Daily Telegraph

The Guardian

  by Peter Bradshaw

'a three-way masterclass in Not Funny and Not Sexy'

The complete review is available at The Guardian

The Independent

  by Anthony Quinn

'This Means War is two movies rolled into one [...] Both of these are movies are terrible'

The complete review is available at The Independent

The Observer

  by Philip French

'Can his films get worse? Take my word for it, or expose yourself to this comedy thriller'

The complete review is available at The Observer
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