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By Lisa Kennedy (833) for The New York Times (9,847) on 08 Jun 2023

Longoria, working from a screenplay by Lewis Colick and Linda Yvette Chávez, sprinkles lessons in self-esteem throughout…

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By Martin Tsai (390) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 07 Jun 2023

Garcia delivers a standout turn as Richard…

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By Abby Olcese (108) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 07 Jun 2023

Would all this be better if Flamin’ Hot weren’t based on one guy’s well-documented self-mythologizing? Sure…

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By Mark Kennedy (184) for The Associated Press (882) on 07 Jun 2023

This is more than just a snack-version “Rocky” story, with the filmmakers exploring the insecurity of factory shift workers, the stress…

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By Kaely Monahan (16) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 07 Jun 2023

On the whole, Flamin’ Hot plays like a feel-good family flick…

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By Chase Hutchinson (96) for Collider (1,032) on 07 Jun 2023

Even without the questions about the veracity of the story, its rah-rah style makes it feel superficial rather than sweeping…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 06 Jun 2023

It’s not especially new to see a story about a guy who pulls himself up by his bootstraps, even one this hyperbolic…

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By Rafael Motamayor (108) for IGN (1,013) on 23 Mar 2023

Flamin' Hot is a charming and funny rags-to-riches story with a strong cast, some clever editing, and good use of narration as comedy that…

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Screen Rant (892) on 16 Mar 2023

Flamin’ Hot is not only entertaining, but feels like a warm hug. It’s sentimental enough, but doesn’t overstay its welcome…

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By John Fink (368) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 13 Mar 2023

Embellishments aside, Flamin’ Hot is like the perfect snack or comfort food: consistent, delivering an experience that pleases because it…

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By Jacob Hall (24) for Slashfilm (971) on 11 Mar 2023

The very idea of a biopic about a guy who claimed to invent a hot Cheeto feels like a gag, but it could've sidestepped all of that by avoiding…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 11 Mar 2023

Inspiration and entertainment can make corny bedfellows, but Longoria pulls it off, to the extent that a moment of faith when Richard and Judy…

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By Frank Scheck (1,741) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 11 Mar 2023

The film’s lengthy chronology and constantly shifting tones would be challenging for any director, but Longoria, making her feature debut,…

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By Lex Briscuso (44) for TheWrap (3,203) on 11 Mar 2023

Eva Longoria’s directorial debut about the power of identity and resilience is too much fun to miss out on in spite of whether or not the…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 11 Mar 2023

Flamin’ Hot is a breezy affair accented by Jesse Garcia’s winning performance as the budding Mexican-American entrepreneur, but this underdog…

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By Kate Erbland (681) for IndieWire (3,631) on 11 Mar 2023

It’s entertaining enough, but this is a story that doesn’t feel real, mostly because it isn’t…

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