Goodbye World 2013

Scott Foundas, Variety: Denis Henry Hennelly's sophomore feature strands us in a cabin in the NorCal woods with a half-dozen of the whiniest, most self-entitled protags this side of the worst mumblecore movie you barely remember seeing. Read more

Tom Long, Detroit News: Obviously, the potential for shifting tones here is great; unfortunately, those tones shift rather erratically. Read more

Stephen Farber, Hollywood Reporter: Think The Big Chill crossed with World War Z, an odd combo that never jells successfully. Read more

Inkoo Kang, Los Angeles Times: An unconvincing, poorly conceived hybrid of end-of-the-world thriller and relationship drama. Read more

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Apocalyptic visions are no longer enough to shock us. By this point, if you want to imagine the end of the world, you really need to say something new about it. Read more

Nicolas Rapold, New York Times: For all the outside threats and watchable cast members, the story falls apart from within. Read more

G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle: If there are roving bands of rogue soldiers, angry and distrustful neighbors and biker gangs running convenience stores, would you be high and naked in the outdoor hot tub? Would you really be picking at old jealousies from the college days? Read more

Keith Uhlich, Time Out: Makes you long for Armageddon. Read more

Sherilyn Connelly, Village Voice: Goodbye World's two story tones never quite mesh. Read more