Why the ‘Novocaine’ Directors Snuck a 25-Minute Romcom Into Their Bloody Action Movie
For Dan Berk and Robert Olsen, the opening love story between Jack Quaid and Amber Midthunder was non-negotiable: “you’ve got ...
An accidental hero feels no pain in ‘Novocaine,’ a brutal yet weightless action-comedy
Jack Quaid has chops that could take him much further than this violent live-action cartoon marked by cringeworthy misfortune ...
‘Novocaine’ Review: No Pain, Much Violence
Jack Quaid stars as a man whose rare condition—he can’t feel pain—turns into something of a superpower when he goes on a ...
Box Office: Jack Quaid’s ‘Novocaine’ Aims to Dethrone ‘Mickey 17’ With $10 Million Debut
The Jack Quaid-led action comedy "Novocaine" will vie with last weekend's champion "Mickey 17" for the top spot on box office ...
Numbingly bland ‘Novocaine’ is a painful action-comedy misfire
Jack Quaid puts his everyman charms through the wringer for love, but even he can’t save this forgettable action comedy.
Monotonous thriller 'Novocaine' turns on a man who can't feel his injuries
Despite winning work by Jack Quaid, as the regular guy immune from pain, and Amber Midthunder, as his love interest in peril, ...
‘Novocaine’ review: Jack Quaid a delight in silly, violent action-comedy
Novocaine” is an action-comedy romp that has quite a bit of heart and punches a bit above its weight as it leaves a trail of ...
Novocaine is stunningly sick — and repeats one of Hollywood's worst mistakes
If we’re just judging on merit, never fear; Novocaine is, in a word, amazing. Though if we’re using two, it would be ...