Review of Superbad (2007) by Nick S — 01 Nov 2014

The characters are unlikeable. But, that doesnt' save this movie from it's unbalanced script, let alone all the unfunny moments in the film.

This review of Superbad (2007) was written by Nick S on 01 Nov 2014.

Superbad has generally received very positive reviews.

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