A rare case of a film improving on the book. (timeout.com)
It was a pleasant case of the film being better than expected and that happened several times in the theater. (johnhanlonreviews.com)
It's a classic case of the film's trailer showing every joke that Standards and Practices will allow them to screen on network TV... and when the only remaining laugh - out - loud moment remaining in the film involves Dr. Phil loudly bellowing an obscenity, you know you're in trouble. (bullz-eye.com)