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Armed with deceptively sweet smiles and some golf clubs, they proceed to terrorize and torture the tight-knit clan, giving them until the next day to survive. Rent Funny Games on Fandango at...
- Funny Games - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes
As an experiment in film form, Funny Games is intriguing,...
- Funny Games - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes
An idyllic lakeside vacation home is terrorized by Paul (Arno Frisch) and Peter (Frank Giering), a pair of deeply disturbed young men. When the fearful Anna (Susanne Lothar) is home alone, the two...
As an experiment in film form, Funny Games is intriguing, but the self-congratulation and post-modern trickery are at once irksome and intellectually and artistically dishonest. Full Review |...
Rotten Tomatoes average rating. 1 reference. stated in. Rotten Tomatoes. Rotten Tomatoes ID. m/1083791-funny_games. title. Funny Games (English) retrieved. 6 October 2021. 69/100. review score by. Metacritic. point in time. 27 January 2024. determination method or standard. Metascore. number of reviews/ratings.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 73% based on reviews from 40 critics, with an average rating of 7.2/10.
The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 52% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 145 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Though made with great skill, Funny Games is nevertheless a sadistic exercise in chastising the audience."
Funny Games (1997) is a masterpiece. The film is a criticism about pointless violence in film. The constant third wall breaking takes the audience along with the two psychopaths and makes you feel included in the torture of the family.