Idle Hands is a quirky mixture of slapstick comedy and horror tropes that melds together seamlessly, and it remains deserving of its cult favourite status.

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Nov 23, 2024

Of course, some things are truly puerile and just didn’t age well, but still, it’s fun and that is all that movie aimed to be.

| Original Score: 8/10 | Nov 2, 2023

Anyone with the mental capacity to make it to high school will be embarrassed by the ineptness on display here.

| Original Score: .5/5 | Feb 2, 2014

Offers some great splatter along with hilarious dialogue that will keep Sam Raimi buffs anxious for more.

| Oct 18, 2013

Too precariously straddles the line between fun and cheese, often going a bit too far over the top.

| Original Score: 2/4 | Apr 8, 2009

| Original Score: 1/5 | Aug 7, 2008

Ganha pontos pelo perverso senso de humor, mas acaba soando demais como uma cpia de "Evil Dead 2" para merecer uma recomendao.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 8, 2008

Were you expecting a teen remake of The Hands of Orlac? Don't hold your breath.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Dec 6, 2005

Maybe 90 seconds of viable and sustained humor at the end.

Full Review | Jul 21, 2005

It jumps from one path to the next without any sense of continuity.

| Original Score: D+ | Apr 9, 2005

Stupid, silly fun with a decent amount of gore and heavy dose of teen humor

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jun 19, 2004

All of these people can make better movies than this, and most of them have.

| Original Score: C | Mar 10, 2004

Is it a spoof, or is it just stupid ... or is it a stupid spoof?

Full Review | Original Score: 1/4 | May 20, 2003

It's an infalliby funny gambit...

| Dec 2, 2002

The attempts to extract comedy from this grim raw material are leaden, blood-soaked disasters.

| Original Score: 0.5/4 | Oct 15, 2002

Idle Hands may be the devil's playground, but empty minds are the venue for this time waster.

| Mar 24, 2002

Its mixture of slapstick humour and gore -- produced by the flying fingers -- gives new meaning to the phrase digital effects.

Full Review | Original Score: 1.5/4 | Mar 22, 2002

When it's over, you may feel like cutting off your own hand for having paid good money at the ticket counter.

| Original Score: 1/4 | Feb 27, 2001

Has all the old jokes you've seen before, recycled one more time.

| Original Score: 1.5/4 | Jan 1, 2000

It may not be a great movie, but it's one of the most amusing times I've had at the multiplex this whole year.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jan 1, 2000