Dont Think Twice

  • 2016


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Positive Reviews 104
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Average Rating 4.0/5
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3.5
Amidst its hard truths about the odds of real success in a creative field, its surprisingly effective at communicating, through Jacobs especially, a k .. Av Club
4.2
But each plot has its own compelling hook, and they dovetail nicely into a satisfying balance of humor and melancholic yearning. Indie Wire
4.5
Dont Think Twice is a heartfelt love note to passionate dreams, coupled with a sobering story thats not about giving up, but moving on. We Got This Covered
3.5
Although his visual style is relatively flat and expository, filmmaker Birbiglias penetrating observational skills make Dont Think Twice an exceptiona .. Austin Chronicle
4.5
Sam, on the other hand, doesnt wish to move up the professional ladder, although something about her protestation rings hollow. Austin Chronicle
3.0
Fittingly, the upbeat, loose limbed characters of writer director Mike Birbiglias NYC set drama always seem to get into trouble when they say yes. Time Out
4.5
I dont know how Birbiglia pulled it off, but he gets the minutiae of an improv comedy show thrillingly right while using the form to build a kind of a .. Vulture
3.5
Despite its miscalculations, Dont Think Twice does leave a bitter, lingering aftertaste. Paste Magazine
4.4
Dont Think Twice is hilarious, yes, but its also thoughtful and sad and sweet. Rogerebert
4.4
While we dont know where any of the characters will truly end up, what we get is an honest, bittersweet conclusion to a movie that feels honest throug .. IGN
4.0
Its a simple premise that relies heavily on the actors, and Birbiglias got good company. The Young Folks
1.5
Dont Think Twice doesnt just apply to the thought process of improv, but the thought process of ones comedy career: if you have a shot to make it, don .. The Young Folks
4.5
Dont Think Twice is the epitome of independent dramedy, with some solid laughs and genuine dramatic stakes. Cinema Blend
3.5
Then the tables are turned.The six member group hits a very rough patch when one of their own lands a job on a hit Saturday Night Live like show. Ny Daily News
4.4
Dont Think Twice does a nice job of satirizing this corner of the showbiz world. Philly
3.5
Improv comedy is still alive and well in some large American cities.But it is not flourishing given the large number of scripted comedy shows on cable .. Spirituality And Practice
3.5
Yet its not a depressing film, but a truthful one that suggests that sometimes smaller rewards are enough, and maybe better. One Guys Opinion
4.5
Mike Birbiglias Dont Think Twice stands as the best, most revealing film about comedy people and one of the best about artistic collaboration. Village Voice
3.1
Watching the players study old movies and TV talk show moments (Hepburn on Cavett) to cook up impersonations and surreal bits that might land a laugh .. Rogers Movie Nation
3.5
Most of the troupe need day jobs, and all but one live together in a Brooklyn loft. Sover
3.8
10 1 8 / 10 For his second directorial endeavor, comedian Mike Birbiglia returns the world of funny business he explored in 2012s Sleepwalk with Me, t .. Blu Ray
3.8
Dont Think Twice not a particularly memorable title, unfortunately is appealingly rich and cluttered, as well as fascinating and funny. Combust Ible Celluloid
4.5
It has more laughs than any big studio comedy Ive seen this year, but its dead serious about the difficulty of creating something collectively in a wo .. Chicago Reader
3.8
Is it even keeping to the spirit improv comedy in the first place Mark Reviews Movies
2.5
All of the details involving the world of improv comedythe backstage rituals, the live wire performances, the mixture of onstage trust and backstage j .. News Review
4.4
Dont Think Twice lays out the joy, pain, anger, and aching doubt that go into letting an audience in on the joke.Youll laugh till it hurts. Rolling Stone
3.0
The concept album that is Arethas Gold follows the chronology of Aretha Franklins hits, all released in 1967 and 1968, apex years of the decade not ju .. Pop Matters
4.5
Rarely does contemporary cinema so bluntly (and accurately) depict envy in its most insidious iteration. Its about the vexing confluence of emotions u .. The Wrap
4.5
Hardly just a philosophical treatise, Dont Think Twice is a smart, engaging, hugely entertaining ride that rewards indie fans appreciative of solid co .. Film Journal
4.5
Dont Think Twice is too smart for everything to come up roses, yet that realism is what makes it work so well.But its not a hipster whine fest; there .. Az Central
4.5
The irony of this setup is the stuff of great character based drama. Npr
3.8
A surprising, bitingly honest drama entwining strands of blood, sweat and jokes. Star Tribune
3.8
The result is a bittersweet story that feels a lot like what its like to be in an improv troupe: occasionally heartbreaking, but frequently hilarious. Ew
4.0
Dont Think Twice Brian Donaldson 8 June 2017 Entertaining and heartfelt exploration of ambition and jealousy within an improv troupe Those who cant st .. Flim List
4.5
It might sound like something every film should possess, but Dont Think Twice manages this better than almost any other film in recent memory. Film Inquiry
3.0
Dont Think Twice has quite a bit in common with these performances at a structural level. Its an intelligent film with a clear passion for its subject .. Eye For Film
4.0
Its challenging to distil the magic of an art form, especially one as ephemeral as improv. Common Sense Media
3.8
There are many moments that dont ring true from a narrative standpoint, but they dont detract from the message: Improv is beautiful, difficult, delica .. Sf Gate
3.5
The comedian Mike Birbiglia wrote, directed, and co stars in this amiable, lovingly detailed comedy about comedyspecifically, about the life and possi .. New Yorker
3.8
Instead, its concerned with emotional portraiture and with behavioral escalation and resignation. Slant Magazine
4.5
Its just one of many slightly painfully funny and truthful moments in this surefooted film. Slant Magazine
2.5
But by shoehorning too much into a bittersweet story more poignant than plausible he undersells the power of improv and the unique skills it requires. Washington Post
4.5
Has anybody here had a particularly hard day.Thats the standard question addressed to the audience before each performance of the Commune, a New York .. The New York Times
3.5
While Dont Think Twice depicts a certain world with incisive specificity, its themes of what success truly means are universal to anyone involved in t .. The Film Stage
4.4
And its an unusually delicate movie about the brutal business of being funny for a living. Chicago Tribune
3.8
Dont Think Twice is comedy inside baseball, and its pretty delicious even if youre one of those people who ranks a night out watching an improv troupe .. Boston Globe
3.5
You like all the characters and their foibles and the cast bring all to life. Reeling Reviews
3.8
You like all the characters and their foibles and the cast bring all to life. Reeling Reviews
4.5
It depicts comedy folks mining their personal and professional frustrations for laughs, without getting cheesy or schmaltzy, and with jokes that are a .. Uproxx
4.5
The substance belongs to the casts performances and Birbiglias writing, which bring an honest and sharply drawn account of the eternal questions of eg .. Blogs Indie Wire
3.5
The movie draws its audience in with the promise of laughs, and then reaches into deeper and more rewarding emotional territory from there. Las Vegas Weekly
3.5
But Birbiglia is especially willing to let himself look bad, to explore onscreen a performers worst fear that he just doesnt have it. Hollywood Reporter
4.5
The twin problems of any film about the wrenching process of making comedy are that they have to be funny without forgetting to be serious. The Atlantic
4.5
The performances are uniformly fantastic.These are very funny actors, but theres so much humanity here, too. Birth Movies Death
1.0
Do they truly have what it takes for stardom or, as the years tick on, is the comedy train leaving the station Los Angeles Times
3.8
This is the kind of movie that sticks with you, gives the viewer so much to mull on and ponder they feel almost lucky they were given the opportunity .. Movie Freak
4.2
Dont Think Twice is laugh out loud funny and unflinchingly human. Detroit News
2.0
This realistic but not excessively downbeat portrait of fame striking a lucky few and missing everyone else should build on Sleepwalks fandom to decen .. Variety
3.8
As a film about improv, Dont Think Twice misses an opportunity to show more actual improv, and, well, to be more funny, but its wistful, naturalistic .. Groucho Reviews
3.0
Needless to say, with Birbiglia at the helm there are plenty of laugh out loud moments, while there remains a certain warmth to proceedings, as a writ .. Hey U Guys
3.5
Dont Think Twice sheds light on it, with an unbridled authenticity and tender earnestness. Ner Dist
4.4
Dont Think Twice doesnt lose its edgeits committed to the dark hopelessness of reality to the end. Red Eye Chicago
2.5
If the film isnt especially funnythe curse of most comedies about comedyIm not sure that was Birbiglias intention. The Stranger
4.0
Dont Think Twice has a gentle heart that makes its uncomfortably familiar story go down smooth. Christianity Today
4.5
But by casting an even wider net this time, Birbiglia paints a much more complete and poignant portrait of artists on the verge. Vanity Fair
5.0
With due respect to Dont Think Twicenot only respect but admirationa more accurate title might have been Dont Think. Wsj
5.0
Socrates said that the unexamined life is not worth living, DONT THINK TWICE translates that into a bittersweet, insightful consideration of the value .. Killer Movie Reviews
4.5
Whoever answers not only seeds the germ for the next skit, but fortifies the belief that life in all its joy and despair is indeed a laughing matter. Patriot Ledger
4.4
Thats what happens when producers of Weekend Live a network sketch comedy show that is not in any way, shape or form modeled after Saturday Night Live .. Sltrib
4.5
And like clockwork these wildly different personalities come together to create something better and funnier than the sum of its parts. Punch Drunk Critics
3.5
Its the movies blood, pulsing through every character and joke and observation. Cinemix Tape
4.5
Despite a small budget, Birbiglia has managed to craft a handsome looking indie that may be too truthful to have wide appeal, but should be a must for .. Dead Line
4.0
Dont Think Twice does have a happy ending, but only of sorts and not the kind its characters would have wanted. Metro New York
4.5
At the same time, Dont Think Twice offers a movie that is both insightful and honest when dealing with its subject. Solzy At The Movies
4.0
But even the sketchier scenes get a boost from the terrific cast. Flavor Wire
3.5
Dont Think Twice Studio: The Film Arcade Directed by Mike Birbiglia Web Exclusive The Commune is New York Citys premiere improv comedy troupe, and a b .. Under The Radar Mag
3.8
Sometimes, love and friendship is about letting people rise, or sink, to their own comfort level. Post Gazette
4.5
Theyre all still holding out hope something great might come along. Movie Mezzanine
4.5
Like all the best endings, Dont Think Twice is simultaneously funny, sad, painful and sweet. Lainey Gossip
3.5
Performances from the ensemble make this worth watching specifically from Jacobs and Key. Fresh Fiction
2.5
Birbiglias scenario is neither especially hilarious nor edgy, but it builds, thanks to the personalities. East Bay Express
4.0
A low key drama and a surprisingly funny comedy rolled into one, Birbiglias film suggests that improv and life have something in common: Were all maki .. Seven Day Svt
3.5
The film is about the bond between the kind of people who perform without a script in front of an audience every single night. New Republic
5.0
Its also very, very, very funny.Its not a parody of improv, its some actual bust a gut funny stuff from an amazingly talented cast. Columbus Alive
3.0
His debut is still the better film, but Dont Think Twice continues Birbiglias impressive form with a funny and poignant alternative from the typical s .. Blog Bullz Eye
4.4
Part of its charm is watching inventive play bloom before our eyes. Hollywood Into To
4.5
Dont Think Twice portrays the distress of love as simply a distraction from Samanthas companions and their good work together the rare achievement of .. Sf Weekly
5.0
Dont Think Twice depicts the travails of a longstanding improv troupe in New York City and it does so with the sort of exacting specificity only possi .. Am Ny
4.5
Film comedies are supposed to be funnythats obviousbut movies about comedy are almost uniformly sad. Washington City Paper
4.5
The drama is honest without getting nasty and its genuinely funny but not at the expense of the characters. Stream On Demand At Home
4.5
Dont Think Twice is a beautiful portrait of these struggles and finding solace in it. Screen Anarchy
3.5
Dont Think Twice is one of the better movies youll see about what it takes to establish a viable career in show business. Honey Cutts Hollywood
4.5
Altogether, it makes for a full blooded study of performing and one of the most honest, most love filled films of the year. Mac Guff
4.2
Whether or not a relatively small release indie movie is what will launch her to the next level of work on the silver screen is hard to say, but givin .. Willamette Week
4.5
The ensemble cast is flawless, with special kudos to Key who lends his burgeoning brand appeal to a picture that needs all the attention it can get. Saportare Port
4.4
Birbiglia wisely cast his movie with comedy pros rather than A list names. Seattle Times
4.5
It has all the negatives of past bloated superhero films like Avengers: Age of Ultron and X Men: Apocalypse with none of the good points.And not only .. Splice Today
5.0
Its rare to find a movie with heart and humor in equal measure: Dont Think Twice is that rare bird, and its one of my favorite films of the summer. Leonard Mal
3.8
Nevertheless, the film itself allows for two knockout individual performances. Seattle Weekly
3.5
But think about it: How many movies about comedians have you seen that were both funny and convincing.Dont Think Twice is remarkable for so many reaso .. Looking Closer
3.8
Dont Think Twice has comedy as its subject, but it is a far more dramatic and perplexing affair than a comic one. City Beat
4.4
The movies one drawback is a finale that wraps up many of the individual conflicts too neatly and easily. Reel Bob
3.5
Can you simultaneously have everyone elses back while looking out for yourself My States Man
4.5
So many films leave characters hanging but Dont Think Twice manages to create a satisfying storyline for each. Hammer To Nail
4.4
Its also about learning to be okay with that.If the film has a sneaky message, its this: While you were striving for better things, you may have misse .. Baltimore Magazine
3.8
As Birbiglias real life wife remarked after one of his live performances, Everyone is equally talented in this show, and yet this one person is on Sat .. La Movie Boeuf Wordpress
4.0
Although the movies acting and direction turn it into a first rate story of a classic human cauldron, in the end is it less of a cautionary tale and m .. Its Just Movies
5.0
The fresh American subculture youre getting a first rate rom com about is improv comedy. Buffalo
4.5
It is my pick for one of the best films of the year.By embodying the observation in an entertaining and thought provoking film that art is socialism a .. Counter Punch
4.0
Its very likely that if you enjoyed Birbiglias voice in Sleepwalk with Me and are interested in the business of comedy, Dont Think Twice will appeal j .. Den Of Geek Us
4.5
Its one of the summers small treasures, in the flood of big budget dross. Facebook



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