The Christian Sciene MonitorThe actors’s worn-out shticks are all too familiar in this newfangled setting.
Total FilmAlthough only slightly more outrageous than reality, The Campaign is a funny, pacy peek behind the political curtain.
The GuardianThere is nothing particularly sharp or sophisticated in this broad political comedy about a badly behaved congressman, Will ...
TelegraphWill Ferrell's satirical Campaign simply can’t keep up with the real thing , finds Robbie Collin.
Rolling StoneFerrell and Galifianakis will crack you up - guaranteed. Is it too much to expect more?
New York Daily NewsA very funny satire that successfully calls out every moronic (and oxymoronic) part of our slogan-slinging, attack-ad-making...
The New York TimesIt's like a sober, centrist, irrelevant op-ed column, but with bad words and belly laughs.
Wall Street JournalMaybe the surreal realities of the current campaign really are beyond satire, ridicule, parody or ready comprehension, but t...
USA TodayWill Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis trade barbs and sling mud, but the humor is inconsistent and the political satire lacks b...
San Francisco ChronicleRaucous in its send-ups of the moral, financial and sexual peccadilloes of the common political animal.
Washington PostPrefers silly, outre jokes and sight gags to a truly penetrating critique of partisan politics that has gone hopelessly off ...
New York PostThis movie is single-handedly causing a major rise in our mirth deficit. It's so bad, I'm declaring a laugh emergency.
Richard RoeperIt's way over the top, but then again, so are most modern political campaigns. Lots of funny s--- here.
The New YorkerDespite the obviousness of its political points, the film has a scattershot, breezy appeal.
Entertainment WeeklyIn its ramped-up media-farce way, The Campaign leaves no satirical stone unturned.
Chicago Sun-Times"The Campaign" made me think of "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" if it had been written by the Onion staff.
FirstShowinghe Campaign hitting during an election year is anything but an accident, and the movie serves as a hysterical diversion from...
IGN MoviesHowever, as with any romp like this, the entertainment value is subjective. My audience seemed to be fairly split between em...
JobloWith enough laughs to make it work, the final half hour seems to drift a little into MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON territory.
Film FractureThis is one campaign where there is not a better man for the job, and watching Ferrell's Cam and Galifiniakis' Marty prove t...
Hollywood ReporterFerrell and Galifianakis make for entertaining rivals in a flimsy political satire that too often mistakes bad taste for com...
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Partial Film Information
Director: Jay Roach
Writer: Chris Henchy
Studio: Warner Bros Pictures
Cast: Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis
Release: August 10, 2012
Writer: Chris Henchy
Studio: Warner Bros Pictures
Cast: Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis
Release: August 10, 2012
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