Review of Extract (2009) by Earthquakem — 07 Sep 2009

This movie is funny. It's certainly better than any Apatow garbage.

This review of Extract (2009) was written by Earthquakem on 07 Sep 2009.

Extract has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Patrick V (91) on 10 Jul 2014

Mike Judge's dead pan humor mixes Jason Bateman's serious funny guy routine quite well…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 07 Jun 2015

What’s most striking about Extract, beyond the scarcity of jokes and absence of actual filmmaking, is its deep well of sourness, which at…

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By Mike T (1,122) on 31 Oct 2014

Office Space this is not but it is still a decent little comedy with some above average writing…

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By Ken S (1,985) on 06 Aug 2016

The third live-action film from Mike Judge (following Office Space and Idiocracy) is certainly not his best film, but it still has elements…

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By Rene Rodriguez (1,781) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 12 Jun 2017

Although never boring and almost continually amusing, Extract doesn't work as a movie because you don't buy a minute of it, even as silly satire…

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By Trailesque (112) on 29 Nov 2020

This deserves some credit for being willing to go out on a limb and tackle some subjects you don't encounter much in comedies…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 13 Sep 2016

Judge is in the business of social satire, and his laughs can sting, but his movie is a comic salute to free enterprise. And, boy, do we need it now…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 12 Sep 2015

It’s a vivid indictment of the way in which we all stumble along, yet the film never musters full-throated chagrin at our dull complacency…

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By Brandon Yuji N (42) on 22 Apr 2017

Mike Judge and a great cast gave me high expectations, but was kind of dull. I don't think I laughed out loud once. Chuckle funny, if that…

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By Meth-Dude (745) on 09 Mar 2017

The movie was actually fun at times even though the characters were cliché and the movie was predictable…

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