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{{quote|''"This sucks on so many levels." -- Dialogue from ''[[Friday the 13th (film)]]''. Rare for a movie to so frankly describe itself.''
|'''[[Roger Ebert]]'''}}
A stock part of reviews, usually critical ones.
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* [http://www.qwipster.net/mosquitocoast.htm This review] of ''[[The Mosquito Coast]]''. (See last paragraph.)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121111051452/http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment_movies_blog/2010/08/movie-review-vampires-suck.html This review] of ''[[Vampires Suck]]'' mentions that the title is "too apt".
** The review in ''SFX'' starts off saying it's almost too obvious to say that "''Vampires Suck'' ... does", but it's also entirely accurate.
** Peter Travers' wrote a zero-star, four-word review: "This film sucks more."
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* If we consider ''[[The Wizard (film)]]'' as an ad for Nintendo products, [[The Angry Video Game Nerd]]'s review of the Power Glove counts.
{{quote|"It's so bad."}}
* The [[Time Magazine]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20130825204954/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1083942,00.html review] of ''[[Harry Potter and
* The ''[[Doctor Who]] Discontinuity Guide'' has a bit of fun when characters say things like "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S9/E02 The Curse of Peladon|There is no plot!]]", "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S16/E02 The Pirate Planet|We must act!]]" and "[[Doctor Who/Recap/S21/E04 Resurrection of the Daleks|I can't stand the confusion in my mind!]]"
* "[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/nightmare_on_elm_street_2010/ the Nightmare on Elm Street remake lives up to its title in the worst possible way]"
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* blu-ray.com's [http://www.blu-ray.com/movies/The-Ugly-Truth-Blu-ray/7038/#Review review] of [[The Ugly Truth]] opens with:
{{quote|What an appropriate title -- with an emphasis on the "ugly"}}
* Scott Foy's [
{{quote|'''Foy''': Just how bad is ''Lake Dead''? There's a scene about an hour in when one of the girls in the movie freaks out over their situation and starts yelling, "This is so bad! This is awful!" Sitting in the theater I felt like that scene in ''[[The Terminator]]'' when the building super knocks on the door to ask The Terminator if everything is okay in there and multiple response choices began scrolling across the machine's field of sight. In this case, my options were: "No kidding!","You're telling me?","Ain't that the truth!","Tell me something I don't know!","Preach on, sister!","Oh, so it's a self-reviewing movie?" The one the Terminator selected, "Fuck you, asshole!" might have fit here as well, if only out of sheer spite.}}
* Not exactly an '''''echo''''', but Leonard Maltin's review of the 1948 film ''Isn't It Romantic?'' consisted of one word: '''"NO."'''
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