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A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas
2011
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A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas
Positive Reviews
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3.0
The consistently funny, surprisingly sweet 3D Christmas justifies both its questionable existence and its rampant, indiscriminate, and fun use of 3 D.
Av Club
4.5
Its an old gag redeemed by Harris split second transformations from breezy, gregarious charmer to dead eyed, vaguely feral sexual predator.
Av Club
3.0
In its shaggy, pleasure bombed, 80s meets 2011 way, A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas is a deft and generous comedy...
EW
3.1
I have no idea if this movie was made stoned.Like its predecessors by Cheech and Chong, it might as well have been.
Rogerebert
3.0
Nobody is spared in this stoner comedy, which is part of the reason it works.
Common Sense Media
4.5
By now, Cho and Penn have got their Asian American Abbott and Costello routine down so cold, theyre a pleasure to spend time with even if the proceedi ..
Variety
3.5
They stick to what they know best, doling out a ton of crude fun while remaining impressively unapologetic about the films gleefully absurd brand of h ..
We Got This Covered
1.5
Weve all gotten a little older now, havent we Hell, Harold (Cho) doesnt even smoke pot anymore.
Austin Chronicle
3.0
For all its pretensions to bad taste, this is surprisingly heartwarming festive fare.
Time Out
3.8
Penned with surrealist wit by series creators Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, and helmed with zany panache by director Todd Strauss Schulson, this ..
3.1
While not as funny as the original, 2004s Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, its still a modest improvement over the 2008 sequel, Harold & Kumar Escap ..
2.5
Danny Trejo in particular is a drag as Harolds disapproving father in law, and Lennon doesnt fare much better as Harolds hopelessly dorky suburban fri ..
Screen Daily
4.5
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas knows that you dont half ass a gimmick.
Collider
2.5
How funny this nonsense is will be found in the minds of viewers.
The Hollywood Reporter
2.5
A grinning but toothless comedy, this Christmas themed outing pales in inventiveness compared to the original, which brought sweet, silly anarchy to i ..
2.0
What started as a beautiful one off, extended in a pretty decent sequel, has now grown gray at the edges.
E Film Critic
4.0
Cho and Penn still make for a winning comedy team, Neil Patrick Harriss willingness to subvert his public persona is refreshing as always.
E Film Critic
4.0
Even the 3Ds funny: the effect is used largely ironically and in the most banal contexts imaginable.
Telegraph
3.0
But there are a lot of laughs lurking within the shiny 3D wrapping and snow covered silliness.
2.5
Yet even if I didnt find myself laughing much at this sequel, I still admire the way these movies stand up for what they believe in.
Cinema Blend
4.0
The joy of a Harold and Kumar flick is the sheer sense of fun and unabashedly brazen balls it carries in regards to what is okay to make fun of.
JoBlo
3.0
Is 3D Christmas a lackluster franchise cash grab.Or like this years Final Destination 5, does the film make creative use of its 3D gimmick and offer a ..
Screen Rant
3.1
Its not only one of the films funniest sequences, its also a good indication of how much lighter this movie is compared to Harold & Kumar Escape From ..
The Globe And Mail
3.1
Ordinarily one doesnt encounter this unlikely combination of low comedy, high ideals, and cheesy optical effects outside of a head shop.With a scene c ..
Philly
3.1
I saw it sober, so I dont think it measures up to the original, but it does preserve the franchises multiethnic flavor and lowbrow appeal, although it ..
Philly
3.0
Goes through all the expected motions, but without much energy, and the tastelessness comes across as mere calculation.
One Guys Opinion
1.5
The third installment still reads as angry, but the ire comes across as self loathing, the filmmakers unable to mask their cynicism about their own pr ..
Village Voice
1.9
And its got 3D clay animation penises, not to mention clouds of 3D smoke rings wafting off the screen pretty much constantly.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.1
Im not referring to a title destined to take its place among the timeless classics, but merely something that might be as entertaining on repeat holid ..
ReelViews
2.0
Six years have elapsed since Guantanemo Bay, leaving Harold and Kumar estranged from one another with very different families, friends and lives.
Blu Ray
3.8
The old pals are the rock solid center of this nutty universe, forever amazed and amused by all the stuff that just happens to them.
Combust Ible Celluloid
1.9
Become a fan on Facebook Follow on Twitter Review by Mark Dujsik | November 3, 2011 The phrasing of A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas strikes me.Its ..
Mark Reviews Movies
2.0
I guess if you roll out enough jokes, the odds are with you to get some laughs, at least.
2.0
I guess if you roll out enough jokes, the odds are with you to get some laughs, at least.
2.0
As usual, the high point is the arrival of Neil Patrick Harris, reprising his role as an obscene, drug addled version of himself.
Eric Ds Nider
3.8
Its goofy, its nasty, and its a pretty great exercise in 3 D fun, too.
News Review
3.0
It all remains on the light hearted, harmless and inoffensive side despite bad taste gags and gory yuletide violence.
Radio Times
2.0
Non fans of the series who must sit through this 90 some minutes of pot and potty humor may just wonder the same thing.
Screen It
1.3
Remember Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle in 2004 or the first sequel, Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay, in 2008..If so, youll feel like you ..
Rolling Stone
2.0
The Nature of Imitation is the sound of Dorian Concept systematically deconstructing various genres, stripping them back to the bones underneath and t ..
Pop Matters
3.5
Think of it as the cinematic equivalent of fruitcake: If you already know you dont like it, theres no point in taking a bite, but if you think youre g ..
The Wrap
3.0
Enjoyable, occasionally inventive and frequently funny stoner comedy threequel that succeeds thanks to a witty script, loveable characters and winning ..
View London
3.8
These gags are hung like decorations on a plot that serves to spoof those dreadful holiday comedies like Christmas With the Kranks.
New York Post
4.0
The film marks two impressive debuts.The franchise gets all dressed up for the first time in 3D finery and director Todd Strauss Schulsons delivers hi ..
Film Journal International ..
3.0
A Very Harold & Kumar 3 D Christmas is what you would expect from the third film in an unlikely franchise: less of the same.
Az Central
3.5
Harold & Kumar manages to expose this increasingly tired gimmick for what it is by wallowing in its very silliness, and in the bargain gets more good ..
Mountain X
3.4
Christmas may lack some of the surprisingly insightful subtext of White Castle, but it never lacks for pure entertainment value.
Npr
3.8
Theres a fine line separating idiocy and brilliance, and the film by and large stays on the clever side of the line.
Star Tribune
1.5
That, right there, must be one of the most brilliantly pandering things a movie has ever come up with.
1.0
As they go on their journey to the end of the night there are jokes to offend everyone, most but not all pretty coarse, and many misfiring.
Guardian
2.5
Unfortunately, it all feels a bit hypocritical since everyone but the viewer benefits from the increased ticket price.
Q Network
2.5
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas has some dispiriting laugh free stretches.
Slate
2.5
Stuffed with politically incorrect humor by screenwriters Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, this interracial buddy/stoner romp is directed by Todd S ..
Susang Ranger
3.1
The strain to continually push the envelope of altered state friendly absurdity is starting to show.
Mr Brown Movies
3.0
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas may be a little too hit and miss to warrant another sequel, but it does just enough right that fans would surely we ..
Bullz-Eye
1.5
The only good thing I can say about this flick: Im glad to see a successful, popular franchise featuring two nonwhite actors in (mostly) color blind r ..
Flickfilosopher
4.0
A foul, hilarious and surprisingly heartwarming holiday experience that utilizes its eye popping technology to take gross out humor to a new level.
Hollywood
3.0
Although it doesnt get as ribald as it should, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas takes its penis and exposed breasts scenes with a proper sense of irrev ..
Coles Mithey
2.5
An extended bit featuring a strung out toddler borders on offensive and isnt amusing in the slightest, so much of the picture leaving me as cold as an ..
Movie Freak
3.0
Harold & Kumar is all about Cho and Penn, who make the doofus duo into likable, harmless, upbeat characters who happen to be blasted a good deal of th ..
Detroit News
3.8
As with the prior installments, theres not a lot of substance here.Its all just silliness.
Aisle Seat
1.9
Man, its like hilarious, right Except, um, no, its not. Its really, really not.
Nj
4.0
Its meant to be silly and stupid with the hopes of getting an audience reaction.
7M Pictures
3.8
The latest Harold & Kumar is a symphony of pristine ridiculousness, rendered in the third dimension.
Film School Rejects
1.5
Indeed, the only reason not to be offended by the parade of lame stereotypes in the film is that its clear theyre going after everyone, and the goal i ..
Maki At The Movies
3.0
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Mirror
3.8
Not a classic by any means, but still an enjoyable enough comedy for those not easily offended.
Three Movie Buffs
2.0
(S)omething for everyone, if everyone is looking for... Santa dealing weed, a coked up infant... and Danny Trejo as the father in law to be from Hell. ..
Tamp A Bay
3.8
Hell yes.This guy couldnt be savvier about winking at himself with hilarious, dirty results.
Red Eye Chicago
3.0
If the sight of a baby covered in powdered cocaine offends you, you are an idiot for having gone to a Harold and Kumar movie.
Ny Times
2.5
It embraces its weed humor, even if it is confounding why the smoke needed to be almost entirely created with CGI.
Dustin Put Man
1.5
This new film is not nearly at the same level as the first two films of the series.
3.8
A raunchy and religiously incorrect roller coaster ride for the very open minded, not to be mistaken for one of those sentimental Christmas yarns you ..
News Blaze
2.5
Three is rarely the charm when it comes to sequels hell, the second one is bad enough.But I will admit to laughing in spite of myself at A Very Harold ..
Hollywood And Fine
4.0
A VERY HAROLD AND KUMAR 3 D CHRISTMAS doesnt let itself off the hook either, making fun of its third dimension, the preposterous nature of callbacks t ..
Killer Movie Reviews
3.5
The best possible Christmas movie/pot movie hybrid: low key and friendly and goofy without ever being deliberately mean.
Antagony & Ecstasy
3.8
Really, if youre easily offended this isnt the film for you as it borders on South Park style sacrilege.
3.8
3D Christmas fortunately brings back the zany fun and embellishment with as little moral value as possible.
Movie Crypt
3.5
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas Synopsis The new comedy picks up six years after the duos last adventure.
Movie Web
3.5
Its one of those comedies in which if one joke falls flat for you (and more than one definitely will), its mere seconds before the writers are trying ..
Hollywood Chicago
3.8
Its a funny, memorable romp through metafictional sequel land, and a pleasingly Christmasy grossout film to boot.Now, to rent the other ones A Very Ha ..
Crave Online
3.0
Utterly stupid, not to mention rude, crude and irreverent in the extreme, A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas is exactly what the fans are hungering fo ..
Jam! Movies
3.5
Surrealistic, in an agreeably stupid way.The former flatmates, now in their thirties (John Cho and Kal Penn), reunite around a typically absurd predic ..
East Bay Express
2.0
Only box office receipts will tell the story there, but as a third entry into one of the better comedy series of recent years its a fun, raunchy ride.
From The Balcony
2.0
The dialogue isnt snappy while the physical comedy is predictable; A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas is lowest common denominator humour, without the wi ..
Fan The Fire Magazine
3.5
Even a silly exercise in anarchy can be a respecter of a few Christmas traditions.
Entertainment Time
4.0
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas has lots of um highs, very few lows.
Tri City Herald
4.0
Funny to its core and filmed in gloriously rendered, over the top 3D, A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas is full of the humor fans of the previous f ..
Media Mikes
3.1
Funnier than Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, but for all the offensiveness, its family values to the core.
Boston Phoenix
3.0
And there still museums with pay what you wish admission, if not every day, then on certain days weekly or monthly.You just have to know who offers wh ..
New York Time Out
1.5
Offers rolling paper thin female characters. Ethnic stereotypes are lazily snowballed at us. And it has the usual boring, hokey spirit of the season m ..
Vue Weekly
3.0
In its own patently cockeyed and determinedly impious way, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas embraces the fellowship of the holiday spirit. Its friendly ..
Assignment X
2.5
Lets cut to the chase people, B has a plane to check to Vegas and S isnt getting any younger.We saw movies.
The Scorecard Review
3.0
That being the case, its not shocking that A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas struggles more than its predecessors.Ultimately though, its still a sa ..
Movies Ign
3.0
I went in expecting: a stupid Christmas movie that had way too much fun being egregiously in 3D...and I got that.
Need Coffee
3.0
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Richard Roeper
1.5
The resulting hodge podge of low brow gags and winking humor is surprisingly spirited, and has the distinct advantage of not being as immediately date ..
Film.com
3.0
Not nearly as subversive as it purports to be, but fittingly witty and wintry nonetheless.
Little White Lies
3.0
This latest installment in the pot comedy franchise is not as good as White Castle but still provides enough laughs and raunchiness to keep fans happy ..
Kpbs
4.0
Not only did I laugh, I was finally convinced that the films heart, such as it is, was in the right place.
MSN Movies
3.0
The humour is totally politically incorrect in the strangely sweet, equal opportunity offender way that seems to be a specialty of this series.
The Diva Review
3.5
As such any sequel wont be as good as it simply because it cant feel as fresh and unique.
Flixist
2.0
It hasnt quite jumped the doobie yet, but the shtick is getting tired.
Movie Mom
2.8
A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas lacks the freewheeling, generous spirit of the first two Harold & Kumar movies and tries to make up for that lack w ..
Movie Line
2.5
With this chapter, little of that magic returns.Instead, its a phoned in, poorly shot effort that boasts a few laughs but no more than your usual dire ..
Blu Ray Ign
3.0
It leaves no stone unturned in its quest to gang rape the holiday season (and I mean that in the best possible way).
Mania.com
2.5
The more of the same mandate may satisfy fans of middling marijuana jokes, but cant really justify a third film thats visually ambitious but comedical ..
New York Metro Mix
2.5
For me, this was the best Harold & Kumar film yet. Unfortunately, the film still comes off as too juvenile in its humor to have pleased this adult for ..
Movie Metropolis
3.0
Get your Santa hats on and buckle up for the latest adventure of Harold & Kumar. Its the stocking stuffer that you have been waiting for.
Jo Reviews
3.1
Harold and Kumars Christmas movie is silly, if uneven, fun. While it mocks 3 D technology, it also makes relatively fresh use of it and qualifies as t ..
Rss Feeds Usa Today
5.0
This movie is so mischievous, you might have to be Gandhi or Mother Theresa to get off of Santas naughty list after buying a ticket.
5.0
Harold and Kumar havent seen each other in ages; theyve found new best friends.
2.0
Instead, the third Harold and Kumar must earn its Christmas stripes via the less glamorous, laborious practice of being funny.In this regard, it doesn ..
Yahoo Movies
3.0
4 out of 5 reindeers prefer this sequel to #2. As rude and wild as expected, frankly its surprising that the filmmakers didnt go in for 3D chests and ..
3.8
A raunchy and religiously incorrect roller coaster ride for the very open minded, not to be mistaken for one of those sentimental Christmas yarns you ..
Aalbc It
1.9
Neil Patrick Harris makes a quip that hell see the guys in the fourth feature. Lets put a stop to that notion right now. Thats all I want for Christma ..
Toronto Star
3.8
Leave it to a Harold & Kumar movie to expose modern 3 D for the tawdry gimmick it is while understanding thats at least half the enjoyment.
Feeds Boston
3.8
The makers of the comedy fully understand that 3D is a gimmick much overused these days. And understanding that, they overuse it themselves in such a ..
Seattle Times
3.0
Has there ever been a film where a toddler gets stoned, coked up and trips on ecstasy Yeah, thats kind of love it or hate it humor were in for.
2.5
Would it be too much to ask for an all NPH spinoff I think hes more than earned it. Otherwise, definitely an improvement over the abysmal Guantanamo i ..
After Elton
1.5
Just have fun with the movie, embrace it with premature Christmas cheer.
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