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Haiku Tunnel Review

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Critics scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 3.0
    51

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Mixed or average reviews
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 20

    out of 100

    The New York Times Stephen Holden

    Can a feature-length movie be built on minutiae like jammed copying machines, unsent business letters and orientation programs for new employees? This innocuous wisp of a film, as weighty as a scrap of fax paper caught in an updraft, suggests that the answer is no.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    USA Today Mike Clark

    Already too long. It makes you want to start moving globs of dirt to tunnel out of the theater as the movie ends with the famous theme to "The Great Escape."

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  • 50

    out of 100

    Chicago Tribune Michael Wilmington

    A funny movie, but like "Josh" himself, it's too self-absorbed, and maybe too nice, for its own good.

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  • 60

    out of 100

    Variety David Rooney

    While it plays more like stage or TV sketch-comedy shtick than film material, this modest, visually unimposing production remains entertaining thanks to its ironic observations and winning sense of folly.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    Wall Street Journal Joe Morgenstern

    The vision of office work that's offered up by Haiku Tunnel is as chilling as it is funny.

  • 80

    out of 100

    Los Angeles Times Kenneth Turan

    A sly and captivating comedy of imaginative leaps and gently orchestrated pandemonium.

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