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By Calvin R (563) on 25 Jul 2012

Detention' is a fun, smart and yet confusing meta-feast that unfortunately suffers from an awkward pace…

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By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 25 Jul 2012

I often fell in to the category of despising it but also kept dabbling in the area of admiration for being so unpredictable and original…

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By Niklas S (516) on 24 Jul 2012

Visually good but the story is all over to the point that it seems like a lengthy music video…

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By Mike J (559) on 23 Jul 2012

At no point does this movie make any sense. All the same I didn't hate it. I wouldn't watch it again, hence the low rating…

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By Deadly V (456) on 23 Jul 2012

A fast paced Genre jumping Comedy/Horror…

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By Jeremy Heilman (393) for MovieMartyr.com (391) on 23 Jul 2012

Its willingness to not only acknowledge but outright revel in its own shallowness is refreshing…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 22 Jul 2012

Extremely bizarre and weird, but very good acting and enthusiastic directing make Detention a cult classic…

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By Mark C (1,395) on 22 Jul 2012

An extremely dark comic satire of modern Emo, High School, Pop culture drenched Sci-Fi & Horror movies ( Donnie Darko, Scream, Scott Pilgrim…

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By Lisandro L (8) on 20 Jul 2012

Mixes the High School genre with sci-fi and horror…

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By Hugo G (498) on 20 Jul 2012

Detention: making the 90's look cool again. The twists aren't predictable and the dialogue is genuineness and really funny…

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By Max H (471) on 19 Jul 2012

It's a film with so much energy that you can sort of excuse the moments that don't work. It's a mashup of three decades…

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By Cylus O (158) on 19 Jul 2012

This show was a hot mess of a comedy, with a super convoluted plot. It had its moments of laughs though, so it wasn't all bad I guess…

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By Dave R (1,620) on 19 Jul 2012

Well it was pretty dumb movie I must say but made me laugh in a few spots but that's it was alright horror comedy movie I guess…

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By Dustin M (641) on 18 Jul 2012

I've got no idea what I just witness in Detention…

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By Cooper L (36) on 18 Jul 2012

What it suffers in a poor script and pretentious direction it excels in a fast pace and an exceptional visual style…

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By Lisa L (270) on 11 Jul 2012

I admire this film's spirit and the fact that it was going for something different but the story needed to be a little more linear and the…

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By Paul Chambers (522) for CNNRadio (136) on 05 May 2012

The story makes little sense, but the rapid-fire jokes are amusing at times. Sometimes they hit, sometimes they miss…

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By Lana A (16) on 04 May 2012

Funniest movie I have seen in a while. Its high energy and megaintense. This is not a horror movie…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 25 Apr 2012

Neither good enough to impress as a meta mashup of horror and comedy, nor bad enough to hoot and throw popcorn at, it slides into a gray area…

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By Kevin N (818) on 25 Apr 2012

Awesomely hilarious and smart movie. It wasn't meant for all the reviewers giving it bad ratings anyways…

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