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By Alex Doenau (232) for Trespass (429) on 26 Oct 2016

Masterminds has more joys than your average anaemic comedy, but none of them justify the time invested in going to the cinema…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 19 Oct 2016

A self-consciously off-kilter comedy, Masterminds doesn't quite stay on its game long enough to truly satisfy…

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By Vicky Roach (269) for Daily Telegraph (Australia) (376) on 19 Oct 2016

Galifianakis's bad hair is the first obvious clue of the filmmakers' creative miscalculation…

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By Cj Johnson (473) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 17 Oct 2016

Suffers greatly in comparison to Michael Bay's Pain And Gain (2013), a film with which it shares much in common…

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By Gonzalo Lira Galván (69) for Cinema Movil (182) on 16 Oct 2016

Even though the film isn't completely despicable, the main problem lies in the inconsistencies and its cast. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Luis Fernando Galván (195) for En Filme (289) on 13 Oct 2016

A film with scatological humor and simple gags product of a unoriginal and lazy script. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Diana Sánchez Uranga (27) for Cine Premiere (538) on 13 Oct 2016

A comedy that works particularly thanks to its cast and its unpretentious tone. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Michael A. Smith (689) for MediaMikes (371) on 06 Oct 2016

The script has fun with the film's premise and setting, which is the late 90's where everyone in the South hangs out, robs banks and hire hitmen…

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By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 05 Oct 2016

Hess deploys the same sneering derision he brought to Napoleon Dynamite; only Wiig eludes his heavy hand long enough to turn in a sensitive…

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By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 05 Oct 2016

The movie’s disjointed weirdness begs the question: Was Hess ever in the driver’s seat…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 04 Oct 2016

It's just smart people acting like dumb people in a dumb movie…

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By Mathew Dekinder (396) for Suburban Journals of St. Louis (395) on 04 Oct 2016

For the most part, Masterminds feels like being trapped in one of those painful Saturday Night Live sketches that come on after Weekend Update…

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By Erin Whitney (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 02 Oct 2016

Masterminds stars some of the funniest names in comedy. Kristen Wiig. Kate McKinnon. Zach Galifianakis. Jason Sudeikis. Leslie Jones…

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 02 Oct 2016

This is the kind of not great/not terrible picture that will work better on a casual home viewing than as a big screen experience…

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By Josh Lasser (114) for IGN Movies (1,472) on 30 Sep 2016

The sentimentality, however, outweighs the humor, and even if the jokes were good it would become difficult to laugh because they are at the…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for Guardian (4,584) on 30 Sep 2016

Masterminds is a bit of an interesting case study, as it is basically a Coen brothers film but put through a mechanism that removes all the…

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By Sandy Schaefer (333) for ScreenRant (1,013) on 29 Sep 2016

Although not a disaster, Masterminds is a disposable and middling off-kilter heist comedy that squanders its cast's talents on subpar material…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 29 Sep 2016

The movie lacks the visual snap that would push the humor into next-level American satire…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 29 Sep 2016

The movie has been on ice awaiting release for over a year, owing to the bankruptcy of its studio, Relativity…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 29 Sep 2016

Take away Kristen Wiig, and Masterminds offers nothing…

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