Review of Blazing Saddles (1974) by Jonathan D — 03 Sep 2016

Great Comedy! It does an excellent job spoofing the Western Genre.

This review of Blazing Saddles (1974) was written by Jonathan D on 03 Sep 2016.

Blazing Saddles has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Blazing Saddles

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Jayakrishnan R (1,070) on 20 Mar 2018

The often sporadic comedy feels juvenile even though its R rated and the thin plot serves it no further…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Ryan P (1,021) on 16 May 2017

Vastly overrated. Funny at parts, but not a comedy masterpiece as it is known as. I will admit the ending is pure comic genius! Brilliant…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Kyle20Ellis (540) on 18 Mar 2022

While I slightly prefer The Producers and Young Frankenstein this is still a jewel in the crown when it comes to comedy…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Klankers (1) on 24 Jan 2023

As a film that cannot be made in the modern age, this type of comedy is approached from a respectful angle…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Tony P (976) on 05 Oct 2018

I see this film is held in high esteem. However it had little shock humour to me…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Goodinreallife9 (1) on 03 Jan 2022

This movie was amazing. This movie solves more racism than black lives matter ever will…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Stephen C (1,119) on 29 Apr 2017

Humour has changed with time. This movie is no longer funny. Watched on American Airlines flight to Vancouver…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Felicityfenwick (47) on 17 May 2017

I find it so hilarious when people these days are offended by certain sequences in this film…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Agatha T (26) on 29 May 2017

This is the movie I hold up as an example when people whine that thinly-veiled racism badly disguised as comedy shouldn't be called out for…

Read Review

Review of Blazing Saddles (1974)

By Henry P (191) on 29 May 2017

This is the movie I hold up as an example when people whine that thinly-veiled racism badly disguised as comedy shouldn't be called out for…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Quigley Down Under (1990)

By Tina T (130) on 18 Feb 2007

I remember finding this movie incredibly boring, but it's been years since I saw it…

Read Review

Review of Johnny English (2003)

By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 18 Jan 2006

This is strictly dull chuckles from dull wits, and while there are a few genuine laughs to be found amidst the dross, they’re as rare…

Read Review

Review of Alfie (2004)

By Tony Medley (1,109) for tonymedley.com (461) on 04 Nov 2004

Law is unconvincing as a roué, the script is juvenile and the directing is bereft of inspiration…

Read Review

Review of DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004)

By M.daye (7) on 04 Feb 2006

Faecal, even for a Ben Stiller film. He has really crossed the line from mildly amusing to tiresome and completely uninventive. Not worth any credit…

Read Review

Review of Hot Shots! (1991)

By Jay Boyar (463) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 28 Jun 2017

The main difference between Naked Gun 2 1/2 and Hot Shots…

Read Review

Review of Shanghai Noon (2000)

By Chase M (359) on 19 Jul 2014

This is not a good movie. But to its credit, it is a fun movie to watch with your friends…

Read Review

Review of Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)

By Rahuld (5) on 19 Apr 2008

I don't see why people enjoy this. It was the worst comedy I have ever seen…

Read Review

Review of Top Secret! (1984)

By Jay S (659) on 16 Sep 2015

Man, this spoof spy film had some awesome set ups and some incredible gags, and a lot of unique stuff that was so absolutely hilarious that…

Read Review

Review of Orgazmo (1998)

By Joelc. (9) on 15 Jul 2007

I loved Team America, and I like South Park. Baseketball is also decent. But this didn't make me laugh at all…

Read Review

Review of Wayne's World (1992)

By Broyax (884) on 07 Apr 2019

Dans la famille des sous-comédies dont on ne se servirait même par pour faire reluire la cuvette des chiottes, je voudrais Wayne's World…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Blazing Saddles

1974

77%714 Reviews

Glory Road

2006

72%480 Reviews

A Shine of Rainbows

2009

66%40 Reviews

Clerks II

2006

72%660 Reviews

The Skin I Live In

2011

76%753 Reviews

Casa de Mi Padre

2012

50%680 Reviews

Before I Go to Sleep

2014

52%409 Reviews

Beckett

2021

53%39 Reviews

Death Spa

1988

45%12 Reviews

A Royal Affair

2012

76%360 Reviews