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==Reception==
==Reception==
On [[Rotten Tomatoes]] the film has an approval rating of 100% based on reviews from 23 critics.<ref name="tomatoes">{{cite web |title= Extra Ordinary (2019) |url= https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/extra_ordinary |website= [[Rotten Tomatoes]] }}</ref> On [[Metacritic]] the film has a weighted average score of 70 out of 100 based on reviews from 4 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<ref>{{cite web |title= Extra Ordinary |url= https://www.metacritic.com/movie/extra-ordinary/ |website= [[Metacritic]] }}</ref>
On [[Rotten Tomatoes]] the film has an approval rating of 100% based on reviews from 23 critics.<ref name="tomatoes">{{cite web |title= Extra Ordinary (2019) |url= https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/extra_ordinary |website= [[Rotten Tomatoes]] }}</ref> On [[Metacritic]] the film has a weighted average score of 70 out of 100 based on reviews from 4 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<ref>{{cite web |title= Extra Ordinary |url= https://www.metacritic.com/movie/extra-ordinary/ |website= [[Metacritic]] }}</ref>

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Donald Clarke of [[The Irish Times]] gave the film 3 out of 5 and praised Higgins for her performance but suggests that the film may be overstuffed.<ref name="irishtimes">{{cite web |date= 2019-09-13 |author= Donald Clarke |title= Extra Ordinary: The film's most valuable asset is Maeve Higgins |url= https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/extra-ordinary-the-film-s-most-valuable-asset-is-maeve-higgins-1.4013856 |website= [[The Irish Times]] |archive-url= http://web.archive.org/web/20190913044612/https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/extra-ordinary-the-film-s-most-valuable-asset-is-maeve-higgins-1.4013856 |archive-date= 2019-09-13 |url-status= live }}</ref>
Chris Wasser of [[The Irish Independent]] gave the film 3 out of 5 and said it was "just as bonkers on screen as it is on paper" but it "eventually stretches itself beyond breaking point, bearing all the hallmarks of a surreal comedy sketch that got out of hand."<ref name="indo">{{cite web |date= 2019-09-13 |author= Chris Wasser |title= Extra Ordinary review: Maeve Higgins is the beating heart of this quirky and amiable caper |url= https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/movie-reviews/extra-ordinary-review-maeve-higgins-is-the-beating-heart-of-this-quirky-and-amiable-caper-38494002.html |website= Independent.ie |archive-url= http://web.archive.org/web/20190913111026/https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/movie-reviews/extra-ordinary-review-maeve-higgins-is-the-beating-heart-of-this-quirky-and-amiable-caper-38494002.html |archive-date= 2019-09-13 |url-status= live }}</ref>


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Revision as of 11:31, 13 September 2019

Extra Ordinary
Directed byMike Ahern
Edna Loughman
Written byMike Ahern
Edna Loughman
Produced byAilish Bracken
Yvonne Donohoe
Katie Holly
Mary McCarthy
Starring
CinematographyJames Mather
Edited byGavin Buckley
Music byGeorge Brennan
Production
company
Blinder Films
Distributed byWildcard Distribution
Cranked Up Films
Good Deed Entertainment
Release dates
  • March 10, 2019 (2019-03-10) (South by Southwest)
  • September 13, 2019 (2019-09-13) (Ireland)
Running time
94 minutes[1]
CountriesIreland
Belgium
LanguageEnglish

Extra Ordinary is a 2019 Irish horror comedy film written and directed by Mike Ahern and Edna Loughman. The film stars Maeve Higgins, Barry Ward, Will Forte, Claudia O'Doherty, Jamie Beamish, Terri Chandler, Risteárd Cooper and Emma Coleman. The film is scheduled to be released on September 13, 2019, by Wildcard Distribution.

Cast

Release

The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 10, 2019.[2] The film is scheduled to be released on September 13, 2019, by Wildcard Distribution.[3]

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 100% based on reviews from 23 critics.[4] On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 70 out of 100 based on reviews from 4 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]

Donald Clarke of The Irish Times gave the film 3 out of 5 and praised Higgins for her performance but suggests that the film may be overstuffed.[6] Chris Wasser of The Irish Independent gave the film 3 out of 5 and said it was "just as bonkers on screen as it is on paper" but it "eventually stretches itself beyond breaking point, bearing all the hallmarks of a surreal comedy sketch that got out of hand."[7]

References

  1. ^ "'Extra Ordinary' Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 2019-03-15. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
  2. ^ "Will Forte summons supernatural forces in trailer for SXSW comedy Extra Ordinary". EW.com. 2019-03-05. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
  3. ^ "Extra Ordinary trailer: Will Forte stars in this silly Irish horror comedy". Thedigitalfix.com. 2019-07-15. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
  4. ^ "Extra Ordinary (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes.
  5. ^ "Extra Ordinary". Metacritic.
  6. ^ Donald Clarke (2019-09-13). "Extra Ordinary: The film's most valuable asset is Maeve Higgins". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 2019-09-13.
  7. ^ Chris Wasser (2019-09-13). "Extra Ordinary review: Maeve Higgins is the beating heart of this quirky and amiable caper". Independent.ie. Archived from the original on 2019-09-13.

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