
Reviews — Extra Ordinary
Audience write-ups from TMDB
yahyaharyantoo
It's quickly becoming a favorite I’ll want to watch again and again. The big moment was truly over-the-top, in a great way. It's just really funny. The ending was good too.
Tejas Nair
The film, a horror comedy that loses focus somewhat as it progresses, suffers from Will Forte’s performance feeling unfocused at times, and this impacted how I watched it. However, Maeve Higgins' work—marking her first appearance in a feature film—and the generally humorous tone of Extra Ordinary help to compensate, providing moments of genuine laughter (I certainly found myself chuckling on numerous occasions due to…
Stephen Campbell
This unexpectedly hilarious Irish ghost story, _Extra Ordinary_ (the reason for the two-word title is explained in the movie), marks a delightful debut from writer/directors Mike Ahern and Enda Loughman. While there may be other examples of Irish comedy mixed with supernatural elements, it’s hard to think of one that compares to Neil Jordan's _High Spirits_ (1988), which relied heavily on jokes about Irish stereotype…
SWITCH.
Ahern and Loughman’s affection for the project is evident, and when it connects, ‘Extra Ordinary’ offers a story of personal growth blended with gentle comedy and an uncomfortable romantic thread. However, the film's inconsistency holds it back; the tone feels unsteady, some jokes fall flat, the performances are inconsistent, and there are too many physical gags that don't quite land—preventing it from being anything…


