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'Extract' Has Moments of Excellence, but it's No 'Office Space'new

The movie suffers from its inherent sitcom silliness, as well as from a painfully neat ending that ties everything up in a bow and covers it with sugar sprinkles. But Extract isn't a terrible film; it's just a flawed one.
Tucson Weekly  |  James DiGiovanna  |  09-16-2009  |  Reviews

Toil and Trouble: 'Extract' and 'My One and Only'new

Mike Judge has another workplace comedy; My One and Only is simply belabored.
Washington City Paper  |  Tricia Olszewski  |  09-04-2009  |  Reviews

'Extract,' Like its Lead Character, is About Averagenew

As a sketch-like trifle built from well observed details, it pretty much splits the temperamental difference between Mike Judge's cartoons: subtler than Beavis and Butt-Head, but broader than King of the Hill.
C-Ville Weekly  |  Jonathan Kiefer  |  09-02-2009  |  Reviews

'Extract' Makes it Clear That Mike Judge Needs to Make More Features

Extract can't help but pale to Judd Apatow's work that has set the bar high for this kind of comedy. Nonetheless, you get the sense that if Mike Judge made more pictures, he'd hit his stride alongside the likes of Apatow pretty quick.
City Pulse  |  Cole Smithey  |  08-31-2009  |  Reviews

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