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3.5
Though the sheen and shock has worn off in Borats second outing, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm still hangs together more as a narrative feature than a co ..
Den Of Geek
4.4
As youve gathered (gatheredlike youd be reading this if you werent already a Borat fan!)
Rogerebert
4.5
As for the cage, well, thats just one of many ways the movie imagines the kind of casual chauvinism practiced in Kazakhstan.
Variety
3.0
Its like a Stanford prison experiment that doesnt prove quite as much as it thinks it does.
The Guardian
3.1
But youre right, ultimately, theres always going to be for me a conversation between the two.
3.8
Its a comedy of outrage and horror that elicits laughter not as a cure for what ails us, or even a temporary balm, but a close cousin of the feeling y ..
3.0
The films climax is definitely going to get people talking, but I hope it doesnt overshadow some A+ comedy that had me crying from laughing so hard.
Collider
1.5
There is plenty of political outrage here, too, if thats what youre looking for and lets face it, it is.
Vulture
4.5
But it doesnt tell you a thing you dont already know about the poor pastor who quashes his discomfort while insisting that any pregnancy is Gods will.
The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
If you can detect the pause, youre the audience for the joke; if you cant, youre its butt.
The New York Times
4.5
With Bakalovas awesome addition and fearless presence, Cohen has found a true on screen partner in crime.
IGN
4.0
For everyone else, it has moments of great hilarity mixed in with stretches of tedium before hitting its undeniably strong and scathing final stretch.
E Film Critic
1.5
But she isnt the only sympathetic participant here, unwitting or otherwise.
1.5
It could be easy to misread his intentions here about promoting empathy with people who dont deserve it, but instead, theres an easier case to be made ..
The Young Folks
4.0
Its remarkable how it spins plates between ridiculous crudeness, pulse quickening shock tactics, and pointed political commentary.
4.0
As should be expected, it doesnt quite have the same shock quality as its predecessor... but it also succeeds by mixing in plenty of new with the effo ..
Cinema Blend
4.0
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, or Borat 2, is a delightful return to form with Sacha Baron Cohen in a wilder, more impactful role than the original.
Screen Rant
4.4
Also likely to provoke misguided outrage is the films ferocious satirization of anti Semitism.
The Globe And Mail
3.0
But hes freed from the rock pits by Premier Nazarbayev (Dani Popescu) to return to America with an important mission.
One Guys Opinion
3.1
Its a fun character to revisit and an important time to bring him back.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.0
Cohen remains a delight in the part, skilled with bringing out ugliness from people, and Bakalova is an excellent partner in crime, even making a few ..
Blu Ray
3.5
The movie is touch and go at points, but its miraculous that it doesnt feel even more chaotic than it does.
Tv Guide
4.4
he sequel again holds up a mirror to the state of our politics, society, and culture. This time, though, the world wont be laughing at Kazakhstan.
Mark Reviews Movies
2.0
...while Mikael Pence is never reached, plenty of CPAC attendees barely glance at Cohen beneath his full KKK regalia and Rudy Giuliani, who thought he ..
3.1
Borat 2:Critics praise Sacha Baron Cohens sequel as fitfully funny and urgently satirical Sacha Baron Cohen:Borat star pranks a conservative rally wit ..
Usa Today
4.0
Similar to the first movie, there are loads of moments that had me laughing out loud while also making me queasy at the same time, and they involve bl ..
You Tube
1.5
It feels too scripted, disjointed and unable to compete with todays real life characters and craziness.
You Tube
1.5
Sacha Baron Cohen is talented, and Maria Bakalova does a nice job playing his daughter. But he has nothing to add to the conversation in a sequel that ..
You Tube
1.5
Not shocking and screams been there, done that, this is a sequel no one asked for. Sadly this isnt as wild as the filmmakers thought it was going to b ..
You Tube
2.0
A ramshackle film thats not potent enough to be satire or smart enough to be zany character comedy and just falls, splat, somewhere hopelessly, blandl ..
The Times
3.0
There are some outrageously funny set pieces, plus a brilliantly versatile turn by Bulgarian actor Maria Bakalova as Borats needy daughter.
Radio Times
4.5
If you loved the first Borat, you will love Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.
Decider
1.5
If we want to see Americans the famous kind or the average citizen reveal their darkest, cruelest, most horrible opinions, we can just get on social m ..
The Wrap
3.8
What hasnt changed a bit is Baron Cohens escaped from the asylum performance, and Borat is still one of the most lovable and abhorrent characters ever ..
New York Post
3.0
But it cant outshine the first one The journey isnt as ambitious this time they travel mostly in the south.
Az Central
4.4
Unlike the first movie, this one is a satisfying narrative, not a collection of skits.
Star Tribune
5.0
A work of breathtaking audacity. This is as perilous as comedy gets, and its very, very funny, often shockingly so. Sacha Baron Cohens scathing cultur ..
4.5
The Borat sequels best moments are when it turns from mockumentary to straight up doc, finding Americans who look past Borats bushy mustache and try t ..
Slate
3.0
Its tough to top the original but theyve clearly had a fine time trying.
Flim List
3.5
If Borat Subsequent Moviefilm doesnt hit with quite the same comedic drive or freshness as its forebear, it moves fast and offers up a consistent slew ..
Flickering Myth
4.0
In all honesty, thats all I really wanted from Borat Subsequent Moviefilm; one epically obscene scenario to be an upcoming election talking point.
Flickering Myth
4.5
I think thats because, at this time, theres more at stake than theres ever been politically in our country.
Flim Threet
2.0
If you thought the first one was tiresome, not to mention funny to the mob it tried to impale, get ready for even less novel sequel, which is nowhere ..
Boston Herald
3.0
Hit or miss as it may be, Borat 2 at least doesnt fall short on sheer audacious vulgarity.
The Film Stage
2.5
I laughed at a good deal of the movie, but a good deal more of it left me with (Cohens intention, probably) the taste of ashes in the mouth.
Chicago Tribune
4.0
It doesnt have as many quotable lines, and the target of Cohens parodic skewering may seem like fish in a barrel compared to 2006s offering, but it st ..
Bullz-Eye
4.0
Borat 2 is still funny, but the shock of open racism In America has worn off.
Uproxx
4.5
This cant actually be real, can it moments, as well as a lot of, thats not OK, and They dont actually believe that, do they moments.
Pajiba
3.0
And those changes dont do any favors to Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, an undercooked sequel that fails to strike a relevant cultural nerve and relies on ..
Detroit News
4.4
Can a film like thispowered so much by its momentstand the test of time Its hard to say, but theres plenty of situation comedy here that doesnt rely o ..
Groucho Reviews
1.5
Sacha Baron Cohen hasnt lost the power to deliver audacious surprises, with enough explosive, not suitable for anywhere laughs to power through the fl ..
Cnn
3.8
Consequently, the sequel rarely reaches the gasp inducing hilarity of the original.
Aisle Seat
3.5
A surprisingly on point spoof of the legacy sequel that also operates, in its skewed way, as a darker, grittier follow up.
Forbes
1.5
Unfortunately, the long awaited sequel Borat Subsequent Moviefilm never rises to the hilarious heights scaled by its groundbreaking predecessor.
Herald Sun
2.0
But in a way, watching Cohen take rightful aim at Americas worst just feels like its no longer worth it.
Consequence Of Sound
3.0
Pick a scab of a topicabortion, racism, anti Semitism, pornand pick at it to uncomfortably relentless levels.
The Play List
3.9
Borat 2 is a frequently hilarious, often shocking, occasionally grim slice of absurd comedy with a strong political subtext.
Film Ink
3.0
Though its still outlandish, social change means the new Borat film doesnt have quite the same impact as the original did in 2006.
The Age
4.5
A stupid film made by very smart people, Subsequent Moviefilm has a noble intent at odds with the loathsome figures that populate it.
Games Radar
3.6
Not as ageless as the first movie, but I cant judge it too harshly for not being as good as the incredibly funny movie that preceded it.
You Tube
4.0
Its a comedy sequel that is offensive, frequently shocking and often breathtaking.
Digital Spy
3.5
Amazon Studios Moviefilm saves that jaw dropping encounter for its climax.
Screen Crush
3.0
A taboo busting, outrageous, hilarious and deeply disturbing road trip across the heartland of America.
Stuff
2.5
The dispiriting truth is that Borat Subsequent Moviefilms staged pranks cant compete with our awful reality.
Larsen On Film
4.5
Look at me, Im Jewish, says one, with the softest, warmest voice.
Vanity Fair
2.5
Does Borats schtick still work when politicians show us who they are every day
Daily Dot
4.4
Director Jason Woliner and a team of nine screenwriters cleverly blur the lines between whats true i.e., people who dont know theyre being punked and ..
Sltrib
3.8
Borat is an idiot, but Borat Subsequent Moviefilm ends on a pretty smart note.
Chicago Sun Times
3.5
So while the film doesnt pack as many surprises, Cohen finds new laughs in poking fun at just how down the white nationalism rabbit hole weve gone.
Punch Drunk Critics
3.5
He delivers big laughs and a damning indictment of the countrys sad state of affairs.
Movie Web
2.5
Wild, right Another fun fact thats just one of several incredible films directed by the Academy Award winning director.
We Live Entertainment
4.0
Borat is at it again expertly skewering targets like Trumpsters, Abortion, QAnon, and a shocking gotcha moment with Rudy Guiliani.
Dead Line
4.0
He isnt trying to prank her or anything like that even though hes in character the entire time.
Solzy At The Movies
3.0
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is frequently funny and occasionally pointed, more than enough to recommend it as a comedy.
Film Avclub
2.0
Borat may be the name on the marquee, but it is Bakalova as his daughter who is the real star of Moviefilm providing the spark that lifts this from po ..
Bowling Green Daily News
3.0
In its own absurdly crude way BORAT: SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM has its heart in the right place.
Fresh Fiction
4.5
Having seen it, its almost impossible to imagine one without the other.
National Post
2.0
There are still plenty of shock laughs of the I cant believe I just saw that variety. But its definitely not the Borat of original director Larry Char ..
Original Cin
4.0
Shocking, hysterical, uncomfortable, and downright the absolute best comedy of 2020. Nothing else comes even remotely close.
Rendy Reviews
4.5
Comedy make fun usually mean punching up but punching down more fun when youre Borat ing. Make ordinary people make foolish by being nice!
National Review
4.5
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm faces an uphill struggle in shocking a world inured to outrage, but it does its valiant best to keep horror and hope alive.
New States Man
4.0
Where I felt the first film was mostly spontaneous, this one is about 50/50 spontaneous and scripted. Both versions are hilarious, though one is rathe ..
Media Mikes
3.8
Not everyone will like this movie. But a case could be made for its coarseness and excess as a reflection of our current moment.
Datebook Sfchronicle
3.8
The Borat sequel will make you laugh and squirm as much as it will send shudders down your spine.
Ap News
3.5
Cohen isnt so naive to believe that cheekiness alone will cut with any clarity.
Mid West Film Journal
3.8
The real revelation here is Bakalova as Borats daughter, seamless in her audacious pranking. With Baron Cohen theres always a puckish nod and wink in ..
Cambridge Day
3.0
And, theres no doubt that youre going to either laugh or get grossed out.
Movie Chambers
3.0
That doesnt make it any less outrageous, its just not as fresh this time around.
The Only Critic
4.5
She really gives Baron Cohen a run for his money in the outrageousness department and he doesnt seem to mind.
Kaplan Vs Kaplan
4.5
But for all of Cohens impeccable comic timing, big stretches of Borat Subsequent Moviefilm just dont work like they used to.
The Spool
4.0
Borat 2 is hilarious! A very timely follow up to the original 2006 film, that manages to overcome present obstacles to deliver laughs and some jaw dro ..
4.0
One thing I know for certain, Rudy Giuliani is about to have a long weekend.
FanboyNation.com
4.0
Its the ripped from the headlines relevance that makes it so fascinating, and its the boiling rage at current politics that makes it so bracing.
Bbc
1.5
Some scenes are clearly staged, but that doesnt mean theyre no craic.
Entertainment Ie
4.5
While the film doesnt excuse their behaviour, it does shine a light on the inescapable fact these were once good people whove been manipulated by prop ..
The Jam Report
2.0
With Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, hes decidedly less interested in pulling us apart and more invested in uniting us under a banner of common decency.
Silver Screen Riot
1.5
Much of Borat Subsequent Moviefilm exists to shoot fish in a barrel and is fueled by confirmation bias.
The Muse Jezebel
4.0
A decent plot with a whole bunch of antics and some very real (and disturbing) discoveries along the way. The ending has more heart than expected. Ver ..
Mama's Geeky
4.5
Sacha Baron Cohens Borat follow up is as almost as astonishing as his first, with not just howd he get away with that fearlessness but now with the ex ..
The Movie Minute
4.0
Thankfully, hes not too serious to waggle his willy around in a surgical mask for our amusement heres betting it spawns some eye opening TikTok tribut ..
Metro News
5.0
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm will undoubtedly elicit some of the heartiest and most uncomfortable laughs youve experienced in quite some time.
ComicBook.com
3.0
Go beyond the headlines and dive into whats sure to be another caustic comedy classic with a strong political bite.
That Shelf
3.0
Cohens work is at its best when holding up a mirror to white Americas truest self with no editorialising adding an indirect moral about how this can b ..
The Digital Fix
2.0
The best way to describe Borat Subsequent Film is it feels like a bunch of individual sketches loosely tied together by an original premise.
Awards Watch
4.0
Borats never particularly woke humor doesnt necessarily deviate too much from the jokes from the first movie, although theyre delivered in a world and ..
Weekend Warrior Blog Tumbl ..
1.5
The last 20 minutes or so of the sequel ascend to the same I cant believe Im watching this heights of the original film, and Im pretty sure theres one ..
Wbur
2.0
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm might not be the movie that America is ready for, but its definitely the movie that America deserves.
Movie Show Plus
4.0
BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM may not hit the same way that Borat did in terms of its comedic elements, but that doesnt negate the fact that its still an ..
4.5
Throughout Subsequent Moviefilm Borat doesnt seem to expose as much racism and anti Semitism.
Showbiz Cheat Sheet
3.5
The gift in question Borats fifteen year old daughter, Tutar (Maria Bakalova).
The Lamplight Review
2.0
LESSON #5: THE BOND OF FATHER DAUGHTER HEART This wondrous jaunt becomes a miniature womens liberation explosion for the ethnic SJP.
Every Movie Hasalesson
3.0
Society has moved on since then, and its obvious the satirist isnt comfortable going as far over the line.
NME
3.8
Equally effective in spontaneous reactions for laughs and insight is Bakalov.
Reel Talk with Chuck and P ..
3.5
And Davitian made a terrific straight man next to Cohens brilliant imbecile.
Times Herald
4.0
Although very funny, this movie also has a darkness that derives from the understanding that its humor is only possible thanks to the ugliness of the ..
4.0
While not as solid as the first one, its filled with laughs and cringe from beginning to end, while surprisingly sweet and charming
QiiBO
3.0
For better and for worse, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm doesnt hold anything back.
Shake Fire
4.5
The results are still shocking more than any of the dick jokes or gags about a womans vazhn because its rooted in a terrible real worldness that has, ..
Flicks
4.0
Its another road movie of pranks and discomfort and vulgarity and harsh truths, yes.
Medium
3.0
Cohen pulls off a unique and triumphant feat by adding new dimensions to a character whose instant recognizability made him a one dimensional cipher a ..
WhatToWatch
4.5
When youre watching Giuliani in Borat 2 youre thinking this is acting isnt it But it is not.
Showbiz 411
3.0
But even as creative as it is and with far more advanced special effects, it still doesnt seem to have the energy and inventiveness of the 1990s Jim H ..
Crunch On This
3.5
Are we still capable of laughing at the type of people that wish harm on so many Do we even want to Sacha Baron Cohen seems to think so, but this time ..
Próxima Tanda
4.5
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is one of the rare after the fact sequels that works and manages to not tread the same ground as the original.
The Movie Sleuth
5.0
Ending on a plea of NOW VOTE, this couldnt have come at a better time to expose what is really at stake in the upcoming presidential election.
The Jewish Chronicle
4.5
If you love outlandish comedy focused on todays politics you definitely have to check out Borat 2.
Insider
2.0
Filmed in semi secret mid pandemic, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is more quaint than subversive.
Film Mixtape
4.5
...there is no question that Borat 2 is the funniest film of the year in a year where laughs are few and far between.
Giant Freakin Robot
3.8
The satire is certainly there, and when youre genuinely surprised still by some of the choices Baron Cohen is willing to make, you know hes doing some ..
Awards Radar
4.5
Often screamingly funny as it bounces from one cringe comedy setup to the next, often at the expense of random real people and a few bold faced names.
Trib Live
4.5
And while its respective character conflict isnt as out of the blue as Bruno, it still drags the fun down here, when really all you want to do is see ..
3.5
It make glorious mock of everything, and want offend everyone! Expect many defamation lawsuit! Sexy time!
MeierMovies.com
4.5
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is undisguised liberal agitprop. But for most people the important question is: does Borat still say mai waif, and is it st ..
Screen Slate
3.8
Borat still sports a porn star moustache and ill fitting grey suit, except for when hes not.
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