It Ain't Over Reviews
With the help of a slew of adoring talking heads, It Ain’t Over director Sean Mullin effortlessly validates his subject’s legendary career through the film's zeal to restore him to his proper place.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 6, 2023
Berra’s ground-level appeal keeps the documentary from getting too full of itself.
| Original Score: 3/4 | May 19, 2023
He might have become more famous off the baseball field than on it, but there’s no denying that he was a great player, and “It Ain’t Over” provides an excellent reminder.
| Original Score: 3/4 | May 18, 2023
The film is a spin through baseball history, but also an examination of how media-molded personas can overtake genuine accomplishments.
| Original Score: 4/5 | May 18, 2023
The result is a home run in a field often flush with loud fouls.
| Original Score: 3.5/4 | May 17, 2023
A comprehensive encapsulation of an American icon known more for his ubiquitous turns of phrase... than for his exploits on the diamond.
| Original Score: 3/4 | May 17, 2023
I’m convinced. I’ll happily agree with what Billy Crystal says in the film, that Berra is “the most overlooked superstar in the history of baseball.”
| Original Score: 3/4 | May 17, 2023
"It Ain't Over" works the way it's supposed to work.
| Original Score: 3/4 | May 12, 2023
[It Ain't Over] has two purposes and succeeds delightfully at both. One is to make some sense of the famously self-nullifying sayings... The film’s other purpose is to re-establish Berra’s standing in baseball history.
| May 12, 2023
Filled with game footage, home movies and knowledgeable talking heads, It Ain't Over ensures Berra’s exalted status in the annals of America’s pastime
| Original Score: 4/5 | May 12, 2023
It Ain’t Over offers a winning coda to the career assessment of the late, great Yogi Berra.
| May 12, 2023
A lively, engaging and moving documentary...
| May 11, 2023
[An] affectionate documentary.
| Original Score: 3.5/5 | May 11, 2023
More emotional than you'd expect from a doc about a hard-hitting catcher.
| Jun 13, 2022
Yogi Berra lived the kind of life we wish our heroes to have: filled with love, respect, and integrity. This is a film fans can embrace and younger generations can learn from. I loved it.
| Jun 13, 2022