- TV
- 01:00 AM, Jan 26
wide-ranging genre appeal could see this teen comedy reach break-out proportionsby Justin Lowe [Hollywood Reporter ]
unfortunately, wastes its opportunity and its talented players for a teen farce that's both unfunny and unsexyby Alonso Duralde [The Wrap ]
this movie is smarter and better acted and just plain funnier than most of its predecessors in the my-first-time genre
quick and messy, fitfully pleasurable, full of promise but not quite adept at getting everyone offby Alan Scherstuhl [Village Voice ]
outrageously funny highs amid lots of so-so filler, but stays buoyant and likable throughout thanks to the winning presence of "Parks and Recreation" star Aubrey Plaza in the leadby Scott Foundas [Variety ]
one of the best comedies of the year and one that may surprise just how easily it keeps the laughs in you coming
it's just one of the inspired choices that subverts the typical gender roles and declares that boys don't need to be the only ones having fun in an ultra-crass comedy
in that, "The To Do List" is neither supergood nor superbad, but passable doesn't exactly raise the bar
does Carey go too far? Duh. But why gripe when you can't stop laughing?