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The Dirties
When two best friends team up to film a comedy about getting revenge on bullies, the exercise takes a devastating turn when one of them begins to think of it as more than a joke.
August 21, 2018
The performances are all extremely natural and believable.November 12, 2014
It is to ripped-from-the-headlines movies what The Blair Witch Project was to horror movies.October 03, 2013
In such a cluttered cultural space, it feels so startlingly fresh, urgent, honest and real.August 12, 2014
The found footage genre at its most potent as a storytelling toolOctober 26, 2018
The realism of the movie is the other captivating element. It's one of the most honest portrayals of life as a teen geek in high school.September 27, 2014
From the brink of escaping high school, to swirling into a maelstrom The Dirties is the kind of film that will ruin you, but devastate so artfully that your faith in humanity is restored.October 04, 2013
A shooter story that creeps up on you with humor and personality, featuring characters so likable the thought that they could transform into killers is at first unthinkable -- which is precisely the point.July 01, 2016
To deny the overall accomplishments of The Dirties would be an injustice; Johnson's debut promises great things to come.October 01, 2013
Technically cruddy and tiresome in its we've-seen-a-lot-of-movies dialogue ...October 03, 2013
Remarkable as much for its insights as for its audacity, "The Dirties" approaches school violence with a comic veneer that slowly shades into deep darkness.June 05, 2014
It may wind up as the year's most significant horror film; it's certainly among the most original.October 03, 2013
A masterful blend of black humor and queasy dread ...