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Although Phat Girlz has good intentions, it is sloppily made and thin on laughs.
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While it's a pleasure to watch the likeable Kendra Johnson open up and come out of her shell, Phat Girlz belongs to Mo'Nique, a grating, belligerent woman who alternates self-deprecating fat jokes with drama-queen meltdowns and simpering pleas for April 13, 2006 | Rating: C-
While it's a pleasure to watch the likeable Kendra Johnson open up and come out of her shell, Phat Girlz belongs to Mo'Nique, a grating, belligerent woman who alternates self-deprecating fat jokes with drama-queen meltdowns and simpering pleas for
Scott Tobias
Jazmin's so fat that the movie reduces her to a single discernible characteristic, which is a telltale mark of many a wholly awful comedy. April 12, 2006 | Rating: D | Full Review…
Jazmin's so fat that the movie reduces her to a single discernible characteristic, which is a telltale mark of many a wholly awful comedy.
Gregory Kirschling
The first word of the movie's title stands for Pretty Hot and Thick. The second word is never spelled out, but it could mean Good Intentions Ruined by Lousy Zingers. April 11, 2006
The first word of the movie's title stands for Pretty Hot and Thick. The second word is never spelled out, but it could mean Good Intentions Ruined by Lousy Zingers.
Kirk Honeycutt
Barely written and stiffly directed by Nnegest Likké, Phat Girlz is an undernourished comedy about a sassy, overweight heroine. April 10, 2006 | Rating: 1.5/5
Barely written and stiffly directed by Nnegest Likké, Phat Girlz is an undernourished comedy about a sassy, overweight heroine.
Nathan Lee
A thin comedy about a size-plus heroine. April 10, 2006
A thin comedy about a size-plus heroine.
Joe Leydon
The film is amateurishly directed and sluggishly paced with an anorexic plot. Even the photography, sound and costumes are substandard. April 10, 2006 | Rating: 1/4
The film is amateurishly directed and sluggishly paced with an anorexic plot. Even the photography, sound and costumes are substandard.
Kyle Smith
It feels like somewhere between vision and production the film-maker lost his way. September 20, 2020 | Rating: .5/4.0 | Full Review…
It feels like somewhere between vision and production the film-maker lost his way.
Richard Propes
It does suffer ... from actually having way too much heart and not enough soul, its identity lost far beneath its ambitions for affirmation. September 17, 2007 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
It does suffer ... from actually having way too much heart and not enough soul, its identity lost far beneath its ambitions for affirmation.
Christopher Campbell
Although Phat Girlz...looks to have been made on a shoestring, with muddy, unflattering lighting (by two cinematographers), there is nonetheless something to be commended here. March 1, 2007 | Full Review…
Although Phat Girlz...looks to have been made on a shoestring, with muddy, unflattering lighting (by two cinematographers), there is nonetheless something to be commended here.
David Noh
Almost stunning in its determination to be the ultimate wish-fulfillment fantasy vehicle for plus-sized African-American women... August 11, 2006 | Rating: 2/4
Almost stunning in its determination to be the ultimate wish-fulfillment fantasy vehicle for plus-sized African-American women...
John Beifuss
Skinny on plot, story, directing and some of the acting. May 28, 2006 | Rating: 1/5 | Full Review…
Skinny on plot, story, directing and some of the acting.
Kamal 'The Diva' Larsuel
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