Rotten
Cox might yet again pull something astonishing from his ethos of trashcan poetry, but it simply didn't happen with "Repo Chick."
Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times
Overview
As a repo chick, wealthy bad-girl Pixxi and her entourage get mixed up in a devious kidnapping plot that threatens to wipe out the city of Los Angeles.
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Although moderately enjoyable if not taken too seriously, the pic will prove a sadly all-too-expected disappointment for those anticipating a sequel to match Cox's much-loved 1984 cult hit.
Leslie Felperin, Variety
Rotten
Both overstuffed and undernourished.
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter
Rotten
The story behind Alex Cox's "Repo Chick" is more interesting than the movie itself...
V.A. Musetto, New York Post
Rotten
[A] comic mishap, whose satire already feels out of date.
Stephen Holden, New York Times
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