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'Be Cool' Reviews ' classic species of bore'

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie "...this stunningly inept movie is an early contender for worst film of 2005." more... D

Boston Globe
Wesley Morris "Barely any of it is funny..." more... D

Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert "Be Cool becomes a classic species of bore: a self-referential movie with no self to refer to." more... C-

Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington "...a bright, colorful misfire." more... C+

E! Online "Be Cool is pretty tepid entertainment." more... C

filmcritic.com
Sean O'Connell "To be blunt, Be Cool isn't cool. It's a reheated Shorty." more... D+

Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt "Be Cool is not really cool as Get Shorty was, but it's entertaining, a frivolous cocktail rather than a vintage wine." more... B

New York Post
Lou Lumenick "...utterly forgettable - and, yes, utterly uncool..." more... C

New York Times
Manohla Dargis "...Be Cool is running on empty..." more... D

Rolling Stone
Peter Travers "What the hell happened?" more... D

March 4, 2005
POSTED BY Fabien Montique
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'Be Cool' Reviews ' classic species of bore'