Review of Tropic Thunder (2008) by Tim R — 01 Nov 2012

Dragged on a bit too much, but still had its moments/.

This review of Tropic Thunder (2008) was written by Tim R on 01 Nov 2012.

Tropic Thunder has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

Tropic Thunder (2008) Movie Reviews (1024)
Tropic Thunder (2008) Critic Reviews (190)
Tropic Thunder (2008) User Reviews (834)

More Reviews of Tropic Thunder

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Tj L (37) on 10 Jul 2017

Robert Downey Jr. steals the show. Funny, creative and entertaining…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Juyeon S (65) on 23 Feb 2018

Incredible funny, great action and an awesome cast! Love this Hollywood parody…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Jack F (599) on 28 Oct 2017

Highly entertaining from its action and comedy…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Ethan C (134) on 21 Mar 2018

Tropic Thunder is a hilarious satire on war movies and how extremely difficult they often are to make…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Keith L (300) on 08 Dec 2018

Hilarious film with a huge well known and AAA Lister cast. Some controversial (for some) quotes and lines. You won't stop laughing at the dark humour…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Andrew E (534) on 10 Apr 2018

Non-stop laughter from beginning to end, brilliant chemistry between Stiller and co…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for MUBI (191) on 13 Dec 2017

Given the incoherence of its satirical aspirations (the film does end with a suggestion that everyone involved still loves this business we…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Steven C (1,252) on 06 Feb 2018

Title: Tropic Thunder Story/Writing/Message/Plot: 4 Character/Acting: 5 Music/Sound: 4 Cinematography/Editing: 5 Age/Originality: 2 Total: 20/25…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Aaron R (726) on 10 Apr 2018

Non-stop laughter from beginning to end, brilliant chemistry between Stiller and co…

Read Review

Review of Tropic Thunder (2008)

By Kaleem Aftab (340) for The List (2,018) on 03 Nov 2018

Tropic Thunder looks like it's been plotted by a child... but most of the time you'll be laughing too hard to notice, or care…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Volcano (1997)

By Missdrae (48) on 03 Mar 2014

Sododiddjjddjdjeieid sisisksiaia saokelai diskskd kdkdkskdocppclcmvovnvj djdjejsisisjdjdjfjdjcjcjccncnszzmxaaksoskejdnccnvbvfyduesjsmzzjxmxmxjziaosldldkfjdjdisi…

Read Review

Review of Hackers (1995)

By Steve Rhodes (1,488) for Internet Reviews (1,487) on 01 Jan 2000

You leave the theater angry at everyone associated with it for stealing your money and your time with a movie that insults the audience's intelligence…

Read Review

Review of The Graduate (1967)

By Mgfoster330 (1) on 30 Jun 2012

Honestly, I spent my whole life hearing about this film and how important it was as an industry milestone movie, but I never saw it…

Read Review

Review of History of the World: Part I (1981)

By Heather G (241) on 31 Dec 2007

Mel Brooks got better with age...this one wasn't too funny…

Read Review

Review of My Cousin Vinny (1992)

By Kevin R (2,184) on 02 Apr 2017

I don't understand what people see in this movie, sure it's semi interesting on the first watch, but after you realize the 2 hour runtime comes…

Read Review

Review of Catch-22 (1970)

By Lee G (459) on 23 Dec 2007

A confused, earnest denouncing of war and all it entails…

Read Review

Review of Happiness (1998)

By Duffio (1) on 27 Feb 2012

Supposedly absurdist and very clever, but to me just seemed a monotonous, overly-lengthy, sordid mess with pointlessly dysfunctional 2D characters…

Read Review

Review of Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)

By Bosley Crowther (448) for New York Times (5,786) on 25 Mar 2006

[Tashlin], as the writer, producer and director of the film, has let it go mushy and sprawling even more than the original play of George Axelrod…

Read Review

Review of The Player (1992)

By Scott M (2,584) on 19 Aug 2017

Odd movie about sleazy Hollywood producers. Never really liked it. I've never really liked Tim Robbins either…

Read Review

Review of The Freshman (1990)

By Jenna G (1,046) on 05 Jan 2011

Horrid spoof of Godfather with nary a funny moment in it…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

No Hard Feelings

2023

65%90 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews