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Metascore
5 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75Slant MagazineNick SchagerSlant MagazineNick SchagerWell acted and wise enough to not excessively linger in its atmosphere of genial camaraderie and underlying regret and nostalgia, Turkey Bowl accomplishes its small-scale goals with aplomb.
- 70Village VoiceVillage VoiceThe director and his actors successfully sell the notion that these are real people whose lives and relationships will continue off the field - and that's more than enough.
- 60The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerThe New York TimesNeil GenzlingerA quirky offering by Kyle Smith that does nothing more or less than show a touch-football game among friends. "It's sort of interesting," you might find yourself saying, "but is it a film?"
- 40Time OutDavid FearTime OutDavid FearA favorite at this year's SXSW, Kyle Smith's real-time look at curdled relationships is a modest take on indie psychodramatics - and little else.
- 40VarietyRonnie ScheibVarietyRonnie ScheibThis ongoing improvisation, along with the completed passes and resulting chest-bumping celebrations or recriminations, serves to define these otherwise "ordinary" ciphers and lend shape and momentum to an otherwise plotless movie.