Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 70
    Variety | Ronnie Scheib

    With its convincingly antique-looking artifacts and hilarious “re-creations,” the March 1 release should please audiences searching for an intelligent, satiric spin on historical hindsight. Read full review

  • 70
    The New York Times |

    By the time the humor overreaches, escalating into the surreal, you’ve fallen under the movie’s spell. Audacity and invention more than compensate for the deficiencies. Who knows what Ms. Cohen will do next? But it should be interesting. Read full review

  • 50
    New York Post | Farran Smith Nehme

    Most of the humor, though, is wan, exemplified by letters like “Dear General Lee: Sounds great! Please proceed with your plan.” Read full review

  • 40
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    A mockumentary obviously inspired by his landmark 1990 series The Civil War, misses the Christopher Guest mark by a mile. Read full review

  • 40
    Village Voice |

    Despite Civil War homages—hazy vistas, silhouetted cannons, and even the famous Ken Burns pan over still photos—the imaginary heroes never spring to life. Read full review

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