30 Minutes Or less Movie Reviews
3.0
Rajeev Masand | ibnlive.com
30 Minutes or Less is a very silly but very entertaining comedy about two idiots (Danny McBride and Nick Swardson) who kidnap a laid-back pizza delivery boy (The Social Network’s Jesse Eisenberg) and strap him with a vest full of explosives, forcing him to rob a bank for them. It’s a ridiculous plan, but wait till you hear what’s behind it! These moron kidnappers need to pay a hitman to kill McBride’s wealthy father, so he can inherit his dad’s moneyRead full review3.0
Daniel Pinto | DNA India
30 Minutes or Less is a comedy about a laidback pizza delivery boy Nick (Eisenberg) who is coerced by boneheaded wannabe criminal masterminds (make that wannabe millionaires) Dwayne (McBride) and Travis (Swardson) into robbing a local bank. With a ten-hour deadline, Nick must reconcile with his relatively clear-headed India-American buddy-turned-frenemy Chet (Ansari), an elementary school teacher, whom he antagonized by revealing in a heated exchangeRead full review2.5
Suprateek Chatterjee | Mid-Day
Our censor board took the title a little too literally, it seems, given the manner in which they've gone scissor-happy on 30 Minutes Or Less. There are at least three key sequences (my assumption is that the CBFC was kind enough not to edit entire scenes out) that suffer from so much jerky editing that the contents of the scene can only be understood by a combination of ear-straining and guesswork. Not only is the censorship redundant in a movieRead full review1.0
Rashid Irani | Hindustan Times
Aiming to emulate the success of his debut feature, Zombieland (2009), director Ruben Fleischer turns to another densely populated genre: action-comedy. The outcome, however, is sorely disappointing. A laborious affair drained of what little potential it might have had, the film isn't exciting or amusing. We are expected to titter at the misadventures of a pizza-delivery boy (Eisenberg, squandering the goodwill he earned with last year's The Social Network)Read full reviewNR
Roshni Devi | Koimoi
30 Minutes Or Less review Biz rating: 1/5 star. What's Good: Some of the comedy; Aziz Ansari’s dialogues. What's...Read full review