Extraterrestre 2011

Critics score:
69 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: A tiresome roundelay of lies, lust and leaping paranoia. Read more

Jeff Shannon, Seattle Times: As comedies go, it's as dry as bleached bones in the desert, but you can't blame Vigalondo for taking another shot at cleverness. Read more

Noel Murray, AV Club: A lightly comic genre piece where not much happens and no one has much amusing to say. Read more

Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: It's easy to settle in for the oddball charms of this tale of love among the ruins. Read more

Andrew Lapin, NPR: There is originality, certainly. But Vigalondo teased us with the moon and the stars, and delivered only the terrestrial. Read more

Joe Neumaier, New York Daily News: Quirky, but infinitely more interesting than big-budget Hollywood cousins. Read more

Andrew O'Hehir, Salon.com: A bone-dry and nearly pitch-perfect combo of romantic comedy, absurdist farce and alien-invasion drama... Read more

Dennis Harvey, Variety: Results are offbeat and amusing, but also a bit thin as the whole essentially amounts to one long shaggy-dog joke. Read more

Michael Leaverton, Village Voice: Extraterrestrial is a comedy dropped agreeably into an alien invasion-well, maybe not invasion. The spaceship just sits there. Read more