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USA Today - Claudia Puig
: ...leaden and unfunny...
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C-
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Andy Spletzer
: The plot is ultrapredictable, but under the gentle direction of Peter Cattaneo the movie somehow works.
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B
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San Francisco Chronicle - David Wiegand
: ...Wilson could have done something with this role, if only the direction weren't so uninspired and the screenplay so predictable.
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C
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli
: ...sappointing than it is outright bad.
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C
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New York Times - Stephen Holden
: Most disappointingly, the music is tepid, mediocre pop pastiche.
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C-
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New York Post - Lou Lumenick
: ...manages to be a notably funnier than average summer comedy...
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B
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Los Angeles Times - Sam Adams
: Rainn Wilson's 'Rocker' finds his rhythm, but his film misses a beat.
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C+
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Hollywood Reporter - Frank Scheck
: This satire about an aging heavy metal drummer finds a good comic rhythm.
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B
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filmcritic.com - Chris Cabin
: Certainly nothing this year will compete with the inexcusable The Love Guru for its sheer inability to create laughs, but The Rocker does its best to at least come close.
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D+
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Entertainment Weekly - Owen Gleiberman
: The only brazen thing about the film is how shamelessly it rips off School of Rock...
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C-
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Chicago Tribune - Matt Pais
: ...appeals to the part of you that dreams of stage diving, counting groupies and trashing hotel rooms.
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B-
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Boston Globe - Wesley Morris
: ...a grubby little redemption comedy that in every way feels like a consignment-shop Jack Black vehicle.
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B-
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