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- Genre : Horror, Comedy
- Release Date : April 13, 2012
- MPAA Rating : R
- Duration : 88 minute(s)
- Production Budget : 10
- Studio : Samuel Goldwyn Films
- Official Site : http://www.detentionmovie.com/
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there's just too much of everything-snarkily translated texts, meta commentary, Scream jokes-to come together as a cohesive narrative
by Sandie Angulo Chen [Common Sense Media ]
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there are also plenty of sex jokes, vomit and exploding heads. It's not all highbrow
by Fred Topel [Crave Online ]
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the film offers a nonstop assault of stimulation - it's hard to imagine anyone would notice the distraction
by Peter Hartlaub [San Francisco Chronicle ]
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that description implies a fuller sense of reality than can be found in this self-financed film's fractured matrix
by Nicolas Rapold [New York Times ]
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sort of like The Breakfast Club meets Donnie Darko, except without a hint of subtlety
by Michael C. Walsh [Boston Phoenix ]
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packing the movie with an endless supply of '80s and '90s jokes
by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News ]
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it all comes back to a detention class where teen stereotypes are celebrated and slaughtered, often simultaneously and always snarkily
by John Hartl [Seattle Times ]
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have imaginative editing and a stylish, candy-colored look-that is, so long as no one's vomiting
by Farran Smith Nehme [New York Post ]
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for 20 minutes, i's one of the worst movies I've ever seen
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe ]
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exhausting before its first few minutes of whip-pans, smash cuts, coarsely self-referential jokes and on-screen text visuals is over
by Robert Abele [Los Angeles Times ]
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combines the bravura mash-up showmanship and Wikipedic '90s pop-culture savvy of a Girl Talk album with the frivolous
by Nick Pinkerton [Village Voice ]
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certainly lacks focus, eccentrically digresses wildly and should have edited out some out-there evolutions
by Adam Fendelman [HollywoodChicago.com ]
