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Positive Reviews
94
Negative reviews
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Average Rating
3.6
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2.0
Happily, Easy A has two strong elements in its favor: heart, and Stones terrific lead performance.
Av Club
1.5
Which is too bad, because the film is at its best when it isnt afraid to be earnest.
Av Club
3.0
Easy A has some agreeable fast banter, but its so self consciously stylized that it wears you out.
EW
4.4
Its a funny, engaging comedy that takes the familiar but underrated Emma Stone and makes her, I believe, a star.
Rogerebert
4.0
But, these quibbles aside, Easy A is still great fun.Who knew Hawthorne could be this hilarious
Common Sense Media
4.5
It has a wildly fresh script that keeps you laughing throughout and Emma Stone is great in the lead role.
We Got This Covered
4.5
But the one were left with is still pretty swell, a surprisingly warmhearted examination of hypocrisy and social insecurity, unlikely camaraderie and ..
Austin Chronicle
2.5
All the self awareness and saucy banter in the world cant make Easy A consistently funny, nor can the copious snark, tired 80s references, and glib Sc ..
4.5
The film walks a delicate tightrope between being irreverent and genuine in its portrayal of Olives life.
Screen Daily
4.5
She makes Olives intelligence charming instead of abrasive and isnt afraid to embrace the insecurities of her character.
Collider
5.0
Such is the case with Easy A, a high school romp that turns a stale genre upside down with sly wit and sharp satire.
The Hollywood Reporter
3.5
Its a wonderfully kicky idea that would be even kickier still if Olives genuine exploration of sexuality, and not just the rumors of it, were a real t ..
4.0
Mr Griffith remarks ruefully: I dont know what your generations fascination is with documenting your every thought, but I can assure you theyre not al ..
Telegraph
3.0
Much of what passes for fresh in this Scarlet Letter update doesnt bear closer inspection, yet the movie is not without its pleasures, chief among the ..
4.0
Arguably the best teen comedy since Clueless, its easy to give this one an A. Well, A .
4.0
Without leaning too heavily on its message and giving ample room for most of its stellar cast to shine, Easy A is zippy and clever and far more origin ..
Cinema Blend
4.0
Once she finds herself saddled with a reputation, Olive decides to mess with her tormentors by embracing the false rumors.
Ny Daily News
3.8
Well, give this proud A a solid B. Its definitely a Diablo Codyesque cut above the norm the wit can sometimes feel contrived but at least theres wit t ..
The Globe And Mail
3.8
Even by the standards of broad comedy, Bynes performance is cartoonish.
Philly
3.0
The Spy Who Dumped Me is an action comedy withwell, it has action.
Philly
4.0
A sassy and funny movie that gives imagination, pluck, and creative playfulness a good name.
Spirituality And Practice
2.5
As far as teen comedies informed by 10th grade English syllabi go, Easy A, partly inspired by The Scarlet Letter, is remedial ed compared with Clueles ..
Village Voice
3.8
Easy A may not be a great movie, but it is a knowing and enjoyable one.
ReelViews
4.0
The loony rapid fire dialogue by first time screenwriter Bert V. Royal overcomes the plot weaknesses; the Ojai, California, setting is both Edenic and ..
Chicago Reader
3.0
Add to that a spirited performance from the likable Stone and a terrific supporting cast of adults and youve got the best female centric teen comedy s ..
4.4
The film is full of sharp wit that stops short of snark.And like any good movie, it transcends its genre.
Usa Today
3.1
Its a high concept premise thats employed to surprisingly positive effect by director Will Gluck, as the filmmaker has infused the proceedings with an ..
Reel Film Reviews
2.0
Olive is even more fun to watch, thanks to a very lively and varied performance by Stone.
Lariat
3.0
But darned if it isnt a wickedly enjoyable and smart teen comedy anyway.
Eric Ds Nider
4.0
Considering its Puritanical setting, the story wasnt exactly filled with wit or a spunky protagonist.
Screen It
4.0
The rituals of American high school life were hilariously explored again, this time by Tina Fey, with a nicely moral edge.
Independent
3.1
Alicia Silverstone hit it big updating Jane Austens Emma to high school in Clueless.Easy A, a teen comedy loaded with killer laughs, does the same tri ..
Rolling Stone
3.5
And the screenplay continually keeps the film from feeling too corny.
Shadows On The Wall
3.0
There are also several clunky (if crowd pleasing) John Hughes references, though the film actually has more in common with the likes of Clueless and M ..
View London
3.5
Director Will Gluck and screenwriter Bert V. Royal strain to make this a sassy teen affair a la Clueless or Heathers, but the strain shows all too obv ..
Film Journal International ..
3.8
The movie bites off much more than it can chew virginity and the double standards surrounding it, social media, Jesus freaks, gay teens, and the 1995 ..
Boston
4.0
Its smarter and franker than almost everything else made for young adults.
Smh
4.5
Funny, perceptive, sweetly subversive and subversively sweet.What a delightful surprise!
Mountain X
4.4
It updates the pilgrim tale of scandal to the age of Twitter, where raunchy rumors travel at almost telepathic speed.
Star Tribune
4.5
The script is by, supposedly, Bert V. Royal, which is surely a pseudonym for some woman screenwriter who couldnt get a break in Hollywood unless she p ..
3.0
The script shrewdly boosts its IQ by working in parallels to Nathaniel Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter and piling on 80s teen movie references.
Guardian
4.0
Their funny, nonjudgmental child rearing techniques make this film something special indeed.
Reel Talk Reviews
5.0
Easy A is easily the most entertaining high school comedy since 1999s Ten Things I Hate About You, and the first great teen movie of the 21st century.
Daily Mail
1.5
As a comedy and a romance its one of the most smug and obnoxiously self aware films Ive ever seen intent on fashioning eighties cliches in to the illu ..
Cinema Crazed
4.0
Bert V. Royals debut screenplay is loaded with ingredients ready to propagate and director Will Gluck drives the action delivering great fun.
3.5
Sassy and sharp, its a cleverly edgy twist on Nathaniel Hawthornes classic morality fable.
Susang Ranger
2.5
That doesnt make it horrible, just average.The kind of movie you find yourself laughing along with and then forgetting about when its over.
Movies
3.0
Whats The Deal: As a teen comedy successor to films like Mean Girls, the sunny Easy A packs less of a punch but will leave a smile on your face thanks ..
Movies
4.0
(WIll Gluck) captures todays high school soul with the same resourcefulness as (John) Hughes did in Ferris Beullers Day Off. Its not quite as endearin ..
Flim Threet
3.5
But I finally surrendered to the scripts breezy intelligence and the movies relatively mature sensibility.
Time
4.0
Like many of the best teen movies of recent years (Clueless, 10 Things I Hate About You) it takes its inspiration from a literary classic, in this cas ..
Express
4.0
Pity.Still, its nice to see a teen comedy put the story ahead of the gag, and while it may result in more snickers than laugh out loud moments, it als ..
Bullz-Eye
2.5
But despite its efforts to transcend the genre, Easy A is a little too conventional and a little too unfocused to achieve what it sets out for.
Las Vegas Weekly
3.0
Still, director Will Glucks movie radiates ambition and originality compared to the cheerleader chasing idiocy of his debut Fired Up!
Total Film
3.0
Easy A a teen sex comedy with no actual sex aims rather conspicuously to plumb the best bits of Diablo Cody and Alexander Payne in its upside down sel ..
Hollywood
2.0
Emma Stones sustained sardonic tone, combined with her unconventional beauty, makes Easy A shine as a provocative teen comedy.
Coles Mithey
4.0
Its all a giant case of good intentions gone badly wrong, and it works because Stone plays off both the impulse to help people around her and the grow ..
4.4
It tears people apart.Easy A a first rate teen comedy, yet its also a call to arms.
Aisle Seat
2.5
In many ways, Easy A reminds me of films like Office Space and The Invention of Lying..It has a pretty good set up, and the first half of the film wor ..
7M Pictures
4.0
The movie makes use of her insights and sharp wit, but the filmmakers dont seem entirely sure how to develop its intriguing premise.
The Age
2.0
There are some incidental laughs thanks largely to Amanda Bynes as the archetypal ultra judgemental religious nut, but Stone, who did the whole nottie ..
The Age
3.5
Every once in a great while a teen comedy comes along that stands out from the pack.
Maki At The Movies
4.0
In fact, this is the best high school comedy since Mean Girls.The Reel Lowdown If You Liked..
Mirror
3.1
It wants to be a lighthearted high school movie and it succeeds occasionally.
Three Movie Buffs
4.0
Its not all a disposable barrel of laughs, as the tone takes a refreshing shift into darker territory.
Digital Spy
4.0
Not since Juno have we seen an American teen with such healthy self esteem.
Abc
4.4
In many ways, Easy A is deceptively groundbreaking; its so bouncy and funny and effortlessly entertaining that viewers might assume at the onset it do ..
Dustin Put Man
2.5
The movie is pleased with its conceit and pleased with its star, Emma Stone, but that doesnt add up to a pleasant experience.
Larsen On Film
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en ..
News Blaze
2.5
But the flimsy writing here barely evokes giggles, let along actual laughs.
Hollywood And Fine
3.0
Bringing on tears and a mild rape attempt sustains the ugly mood, though Gluck is convinced hes making quite a profound statement about the sensitivit ..
Brian Or Ndorf
3.1
To its credit, the film Easy A strives to be part of this more rarefied genre but, like its heroine, it just doesnt quite fit in.
Big Picture Big Sound
4.9
It will win your heart.Sure, the plot is predictable, but whats fundamentally wrong with following a predictable formula as long as its skillfully dir ..
Nyc Movie Guru
3.8
But even with the quibbles, a teen comedy this original deserves high marks.
Js Online
3.5
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie.
Window To The Movies
3.8
High school can make a fine setting for a sassy literary rehash, especially if the script (by Bert V. Royal) is filled with brainy, canny dialogue and ..
Chron
3.0
And that triumph makes it a shame that this spirited and racy comedy fails to shoot to the top of its class.
Mercury News
4.4
Regardless, with its deep currents of charm and heart, Easy A is still an easy A plus.
No La
4.0
Like that film, Easy A takes a classic piece of source material (in this case, The Scarlet Letter) and whirls it through a blender of knowing satire, ..
Dvd Talk
3.5
Will Glucks frothy teen comedy is perfectly pleasant, and features a charming supporting cast.
Streaming Quickflix
5.0
For its delicate tone, provocative themes, impeccable craftsmanship and superb performances by Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield and Keira Knightley Nev ..
Wsj
4.0
Much of the rambunctious teen comedy Easy A is delightful, much of it irritating.
Ny Mag
4.0
A thoroughly entertaining comedy with a lead who is destined for big things.
The National
3.5
Light hearted and genuinely funny, Easy A should see Stone win an army of fans she just needs to avoid the Lohan like pitfalls that might bring.
Future Movies
5.0
Whereas Scott Pilgrim clearly appeals to a specific countercultural demographic, Easy A spreads its appeal far wider to both teenage crowds and younge ..
Cinema Sight
3.0
Not a classic of the genre, but not a thousand miles away either, Will Glucks Easy A will provide a good nights entertainment and is probably a lot be ..
Fan The Fire Magazine
3.0
Theres a fair whiff of Dawsons Creek Syndrome too teens sprouting eloquence and witticisms way beyond theirs or anyones years and it can be a little t ..
Trespass Mag
2.0
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New York Time Out
2.0
Its definitely not for everyone (and you probably have to be in a certain mood to watch it), but Easy A is at the very least a lot of fun to watch.
Reel Talk Online
3.0
Its easy to watch this flick, and its a definitive good in parts kind of movie.
The Scorecard Review
3.5
Not terrible doesnt equal indelible, however; Easy A is simply an agreeable and relatively witty surprise.
Washington City Paper
4.0
Its a kind of an indirect love letter...love postcard...love fax...to the teen films of the 80s.
Need Coffee
3.1
But director Will Gluck understands how a strong supporting cast can transform a comedy.
Miami
5.0
Information is the currency of spy games, and the continuous sense of data gained, suppressed, manipulated and distorted deserves better than the film ..
Cine Passion
2.5
The message is obscured by mayhem here as Easy As moral roots are undercut by its attempts to be one of the cinematic crowd.
Illinois Times
5.0
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Ny Press
1.5
This film is just pure escapism and doesnt even hint at any practical solution to the widespread problem of bullying among youths.
Critics Notebook
3.0
The brilliant cast lifts up Easy As occasionally shrill and shallow script.
The Diva Review
3.5
There is a lot going for Easy A but if nothing else it announces the arrival of Emma Stone as a talented, smart and very charismatic comedic actor.
Cinema Autopsy
4.0
Easy A is a delight, anchored by Stones delightful performance, while the supporting cast prove equally good.
Liver Pool Echo
3.5
In most Pixar movies, the performers are cast by best fitting the roles.In Alpha and Omega, only Long manages to do anything interesting with his anim ..
Kc Active
4.0
Easy A, one of the wittiest, most provocative, smartest high school comedies in years, addresses the age old question of socially acceptable behavior ..
Brandon Fibbs
5.0
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News Of The World
4.0
Its not terrible thinking that if you own the label it cant hurt you.My confusion comes from the resolution.
Cines Nark
1.0
1 NOTHING MAKES SENSE In what universe does a supposedly unremarkable 17 year old high school student gain the attention of her entire school by losin ..
Ultra Culture
4.0
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Jo Reviews
4.4
Easy A gets an A+ for keeping the teen high school comedy clever and quirky.
The Movie Kit
4.5
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Screen Junkies
3.5
The film isnt a masterpiece heck its not even a masterpiece as far as teen comedies go but it is solid.
Movie Hole
4.0
Well, Mudgee wants you to know theyre more than equipped to entertain your visitors and you too if you fancy a sweet mini getaway.
Time Out Sydney
3.0
Stones performance definitely carries the best moments in the film.
Ign
3.8
Its so bursting with originality and smart dialogue, I can forgive Easy A for sometimes seeming too literate for its own good.
Herald Tribune
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