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Superbad

Superbad

August 17, 2007· 1h 53m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score7.6

Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.

Audience Sentiment

Overall7.6
1 — Hated it5 — Neutral10 — Masterpiece
Critics
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8+ Great
6-8 Good
<6 Poor
20 reviews·Last updated 9d ago
Peak Moment

Enter McLovin

8.9at 20m
Lowest Moment

Things drag in the middle

6.2at 52m
Biggest Swing

The film peaks with the beloved McLovin introduction but significantly drops when the police subplot takes over, before recovering for the emotional finale

Superbad starts strong with authentic teen dynamics and the iconic McLovin moment, but suffers from pacing issues and an overly silly police subplot in the middle. The film recovers with genuine emotional moments that elevate it above typical teen comedies, particularly Evan's mature decision and the friends' reconciliation.

20 reviews analyzed|Sources: Guardian, Imdb, Tmdb
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Meeting Seth and Evan
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The party invitation and plan
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Enter McLovin⬆ Peak moment
5.0
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The cops take over
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Things drag in the middle⬇ Lowest moment
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Menstrual blood and brawls
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Evan's moment of maturity
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How it all ends
5.0
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