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An uneasy mix of slapstick and gore, Idle Hands lacks the manic energy and comedic inspiration required to pull off its goofy premise.
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Maybe 90 seconds of viable and sustained humor at the end. Jul 21, 2005
Maybe 90 seconds of viable and sustained humor at the end.
Jeff Millar
Its mixture of slapstick humour and gore -- produced by the flying fingers -- gives new meaning to the phrase digital effects. Mar 22, 2002 | Rating: 1.5/4
Its mixture of slapstick humour and gore -- produced by the flying fingers -- gives new meaning to the phrase digital effects.
Liam Lacey
A disastrous attempt to mix comedy and horror! Jan 1, 2000
A disastrous attempt to mix comedy and horror!
Jonathan Foreman
Too calculated by half and underwritten by about as much, as witlessly unaware of its faltering sense of comedy as its stoner-dude heroes are of everyday reality. Jan 1, 2000
Too calculated by half and underwritten by about as much, as witlessly unaware of its faltering sense of comedy as its stoner-dude heroes are of everyday reality.
Robert Koehler
A lame-ass horror comedy! Jan 1, 2000
A lame-ass horror comedy!
Kevin Maynard
Samples other teen horror movies like a video DJ with a tape deck, exhibiting high spirits and a crazed comic energy! Jan 1, 2000 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
Samples other teen horror movies like a video DJ with a tape deck, exhibiting high spirits and a crazed comic energy!
Roger Ebert
Anyone with the mental capacity to make it to high school will be embarrassed by the ineptness on display here. Feb 2, 2014 | Rating: .5/5 | Full Review…
Anyone with the mental capacity to make it to high school will be embarrassed by the ineptness on display here.
Steve Newton
Offers some great splatter along with hilarious dialogue that will keep Sam Raimi buffs anxious for more. Oct 18, 2013 | Full Review…
Offers some great splatter along with hilarious dialogue that will keep Sam Raimi buffs anxious for more.
Felix Vasquez Jr.
Too precariously straddles the line between fun and cheese, often going a bit too far over the top. Apr 8, 2009 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Too precariously straddles the line between fun and cheese, often going a bit too far over the top.
Michael Dequina
Ganha pontos pelo perverso senso de humor, mas acaba soando demais como uma cópia de "Evil Dead 2" para merecer uma recomendação. Apr 8, 2008 | Rating: 3/5
Ganha pontos pelo perverso senso de humor, mas acaba soando demais como uma cópia de "Evil Dead 2" para merecer uma recomendação.
Pablo Villaça
Were you expecting a teen remake of The Hands of Orlac? Don't hold your breath. Dec 6, 2005 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Were you expecting a teen remake of The Hands of Orlac? Don't hold your breath.
Ron Wells
It jumps from one path to the next without any sense of continuity. Apr 9, 2005 | Rating: D+ | Full Review…
It jumps from one path to the next without any sense of continuity.
Robin Clifford
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