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4.5
Stiller and company imbue their film with an honest, sarcastic wit thats all too familiar: apparently, somebodys been filming our lives.
Austin Chronicle
3.5
He delivers this savvy, on target glimpse into the lives of four young Houstonians that makes Cameron Crowes recent Singles look like a tame also ran.
Austin Chronicle
2.5
What unwritten law prevented the makers of Reality Bites from observing that their heroine cant shoot video worth a damn, that their hero is a jerk, a ..
Rogerebert
4.0
This lively drama follows in the wake of Singles and Dazed and Confused as another portrait of the angst of the twenty something crowd.
Spirituality And Practice
3.1
REALITY BITES has much more on the ball in fact, its often genuinely funny but its still an establishment picture pretending its not.
Tv Guide
3.1
Unfortunately, the characters are nothing more than the standard issue types, looking to overcome the same old obstacles.
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.5
At its best, this entertaining romance blends the zesty dialogue of a classic screwball comedy with the nonstop energy of a Post Modern pastiche.
Cs Monitor
3.5
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Emanuellevy
4.5
In Reality Bites, the central economic fact underlying Generation X the dead end job market has romantic and spiritual implications as well.If the cha ..
Ew
3.0
Overall, the movie is not without charm or laughs, and although the ending is supposed to be happy, it is rather shallow.
Common Sense Media
5.0
If this Dudes et Jim situation seems familiar, Reality works up its own retread originality, with zoomy homage to the age of the camcorder and a clums ..
Washington Post
5.0
This gives Stiller the director a chance to parody MTV programming while Stiller the actor delivers a surprisingly endearing performance.
Washington Post
2.5
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
3.8
But it is Garofalo who steals the show, demonstrating an enormously ingratiating likability on the screen.
Deseret News
1.5
It might be Ryders worst role, even accounting for Autumn in New York..No complaint elicits a bigger eye roll than that about a lack of likable charac ..
The Filmy Ap
4.0
A witty and sweet natured romantic comedy, it conjures up an amorous triangle whose appeal shouldnt be limited to fans of Pearl jam.
News Week
3.1
Its a glossy hybrid, stuck in the usual flypaper of off Hollywood good intentions.
Articles Chicago Tribune
3.5
Among the movies strengths are the performances, especially that of Ryder, who comes across as bright, beautiful and more delicate than ever before.
Articles Orlando Sentinel
3.8
In one of its meanings, it conveys exactly the method of the movie to which it is attached: bites, acerbic and zingy, of a certain reality, at the exp ..
Articles Baltimore Sun
3.1
Youll find yourself wanting more of these characters than the movie gives you.
Seattle Times
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