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Wesley Morris, Boston Globe: There has been some concern that Boat Trip, the new Cuba Gooding Jr.-Horatio Sanz comedy, might be harmful to gay men. This is not entirely true. Boat Trip is bad for everybody. Read more
Connie Ogle, Miami Herald: Boat Trip isn't all that funny, but it's consistent, at least, in its relentless pursuit of idiocy. Read more
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper: This is a tasteless and tacky farce laced with cheap homophobic jokes and cringe-inducing stereotypes ... Read more
Elvis Mitchell, New York Times: Boat Trip goes down faster than the Titanic and is far more deserving of its fate. Read more
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader: Cuba Gooding Jr. is the kind of guy who does ten minutes of shtick every time the little light in the fridge comes on. Read more
Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times: In its frenetic, good-natured way, Boat Trip is a trip. Read more
Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly: Unless their names are Frasier and Niles Crane, no men can survive such a shipwreck as this one. Read more
Ray Conlogue, Globe and Mail: In a week when travesties like the Gwyneth Paltrow stewardess movie remind us that almost nobody in Hollywood remembers what the hell a comedy is, Boat Trip's skill and modest ambition inspire nostalgic reverence. Read more
Matt Weitz, Dallas Morning News: 'Of course' is what the viewer's much-aggrieved brain will be shrieking after each and every predictable plot turn. Read more
Dan Fienberg, L.A. Weekly: A floundering combination of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Some Like It Hot. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: This is a movie made for nobody, about nothing. Read more
Charles Taylor, Salon.com: In a time of war, our troubled nation yearns for fat guys telling fag jokes and black men dancing. Hollywood answers the call. Read more
Carla Meyer, San Francisco Chronicle: Flouncing and preening, [Gooding] works hard to sell the movie's penile, puerile jokes, his strain so evident that it borders on sad. Read more
Peter Howell, Toronto Star: This movie is so bland, I can't even bring myself to completely trash it with a one-star spike. Read more
Dennis Lim, Village Voice: The movie improves immeasurably if you visualize a looming iceberg in the corner of the frame. Read more
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post: So much for subtlety, not to mention sensitivity to stereotypes. Read more