Bottoms
critic Reviews
, 91% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score- Propulsive and over-the-top, Bottoms is an instant high school comedy classic that feels both current and nostalgic.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreClarisse LoughreyIndependent (UK)
Real-life friends Sennott and Edebiri are harmonious in ways that relieve them of the need to land flat-out punchlines. Instead, they just sweat funny out of their pores.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreLinda MarricThe Jewish Chronicle
Smart and very silly.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreWendy IdeObserver (UK)
Even if the scattershot plotting doesn’t quite hold together, there’s a wayward energy to the picture and a barbed sense of mischief.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreEl HuntLondon Evening Standard
In Bottoms... you’ll find more crude sex jokes than you can shake a pom-pom at. It’s also bizarrely violent.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreKevin MaherTimes (UK)
Narrative clarity is jettisoned in favour of wearisome storytelling incoherence in a queer high-school comedy that’s one of the least effective entries of the genre.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDonald ClarkeIrish Times
Think Mean Girls mashed into Lindsay Anderson’s If ... But with more sublimated high-feminist discourse. Just perfect.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreFrancesca SteeleiNews.co.uk
Like its most enduring high-school predecessors, Bottoms is at its best in its smaller moments, its throwaway lines and when it gives its characters time to bond.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJoseph TomastikLoud and Clear Reviews
Hilarious, over-the-top, bloody, and cathartic in a really twisted way.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreKatie HoganShe Likes Movies
Bottoms is that film you’ve wanted to see but didn’t know you needed, we were all due this ridiculous teen comedy.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJustin BrownMedium Popcorn
I thought this was hilarious and completely insane. I would have appreciated some more tender moments to provide some levity to the situation.
Read full article