Envy

  • 2004


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11 %
8 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 5
Negative reviews 33
Average Rating 1.6/5
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1.5
He doesnt seem to know whether hes making a satire of suburbia or a live action cartoon, and the cast looks confused by his indecision. Av Club
1.5
Parigis film has huge fistfuls of possibility, but he squanders what could have been an interesting storyline about the pitfalls of expectation, roman .. Austin Chronicle
1.0
Envy feels like a comedy in search of a drama in search of some sort of lugubrious existential meaning; it never quite seems to know where its going t .. Austin Chronicle
3.0
It may actually have been one of Bens finest on screen moments, though regrettably no one will see it lost in an uneven and poorly watched film like E .. Cinema Blend
2.0
From lame shit puns like the lame puffballs delivered by yours truly in the previous sentence, to a lack of genuine funny situations to an overall fee .. JoBlo
2.0
Sundry deadly sins have driven any number of delectable black comedies, but director Barry Levinson blows it big time when it comes to one of the most .. Tv Guide
2.5
But theres a low energy to the movie overall, which is odd given its attempts at being madcap and silly. Usa Today
2.2
So much of what was taking place onscreen was so odd and so completely NOT funny that it became, in a way, interesting. Eric Ds Nider
2.0
(Yes, its true: The film literally ends up beating a dead horse.) News Review
2.0
Not quite as good as it should have been, despite spirited performances from Black and Stiller and Christopher Walken on top crazy bonkers mental form .. View London
2.5
With its thirtysomething characters slopping around in gross out situations, Envy wont find its younger target audience and will bypass older audience .. Film Journal
0.6
All I can say is that you dont have to look very far.There have been good Jack Black movies and awful ones, inspired Ben Stiller comedies and misfires .. Boston
3.5
Envy may not be a likeable or entirely amusing flick, but its an intriguing dark comedy with an important lesson about the green eyed monster within a .. Reel Talk Reviews
1.5
Barry Levinson has buried himself in a comedy that deserves to be Vapoorized. Ew
0.5
This is a heaping helping pile of excrement.Envy is purely and utterly awful and I just dont know where a plot with such potential, and a cast of grea .. Cinema Crazed
1.0
Unfortunately, director Barry Levinson is the wrong man for the job. Empire
2.0
ENVY centers on overly focused Tim (Ben Stiller) and dreamer Nick (Jack Black), best friends and colleagues. Common Sense Media
1.3
Its high spirited, yes, but even then, the high spirits are mostly over inflated, a satiric view of high spirits as seen through the eyes of a bitter .. Sf Gate
1.0
Director Barry Levinson repeatedly plumbs the depths of implausibility in Envy, fishing for laughs but dredging up comedy deadweight instead. Bbc
1.3
The twangy cowpoke ditty that narrates the action is one of many unfunny jokes that drags on interminably, but its recurring presence is strangely app .. Slant Magazine
2.5
Its so easy to visualize Blacks jack o lantern grin and Stillers spiky rage in these roles that it might be too easy: They deliver dependable performa .. Washington Post
2.0
The notion of such a product arriving in an environment overstuffed with useless junk, along with its inventors conspicuous consumption, offers ripe p .. The New York Times
2.5
It is a tricky subject, but director Barry Levinson pulls it off and makes it the films sole rewarding element. The Movie Boy
1.5
Steve Adamsas script takes the potent premise and dumbs it down to nothing more than silliness. Reeling Reviews
1.3
This is a tedious affair that meanders along the journey of its plot before marooning us in an improbably happy ending. ReelViews
1.0
A look at the Laugh Factorys Comedy Camp, which for more than 30 years has offered a place for at risk kids and otherwise to try their hand at stand u .. Calendar Live
1.9
Theres always a risk when you combine two comic talents in the same movieand unfortunately the Stiller/Black pairing doesnt make the cut. Hollywood
1.2
It thinks animal waste is just the funniest thing God ever created. Seattle Pi
1.3
And the actors have clearly been left to their own meager devices, the result of which is a cobbled together mess of scenery chewing high jinks and un .. Spliced Wire
3.1
Stiller and Black deliver precisely the sort of performances one mightve expected ie Stiller is uptight and Black is over the top but its Christopher .. Reel Film
1.9
The funniest moments of Envy were the preview for Anchorman, starring Will Ferrell and opening July 9, and the closing credits, over which Jack Black .. Movie Habit
1.0
Envy manages the not unimpressive feat of making just about everyone in it look they wish they were somewhere else. The Star
0.0
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0.6
Envy is a huge, unfunny disaster that will leave you regretting the decision to see it. Waffle Movies
3.0
Envy Synopsis Ben Stiller and Jack Black star as Tim and Nick, best friends, neighbors and co workers, whose equal footing is suddenly tripped up when .. Movie Web
3.5
Theyre laugh out loud, choke on your popcorn funny.One of the best things going for the film is its cast. Fat Guys At The Movies
1.3
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1.2
With the talent involved, it should have been much better.If anything, it proves that even Stiller can mess up his typecast character in a badly writt .. From The Balcony
1.9
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1.0
This may be a shining example of a filmmaker who has completely lost touch with the audience. Films Nobs
1.0
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1.5
Envy is very uneven; the comedy is so dark, that at times its difficult to tell whether or not its supposed to be funny. Fantastic A Daily



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