Misfits (2009) Review in 2025
Misfits is a British comedy-drama television series that follows the lives of five young adults with unique personalities and supernatural abilities.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
This show is not suitable for young children due to its mature themes, language, and some explicit content.
CineReview Recommendation
This show is worth watching for fans of comedy and drama, especially those who enjoy supernatural elements and quirky characters.
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The series explores the lives of Rudy, Simon, Alisha, Curtis, and Nathan, who are all sentenced to community service and develop their supernatural abilities, leading to a series of misadventures and relationships.
Review Details
story8.00/10
The story is engaging and well-developed, with a unique blend of humor and drama. The supernatural elements add an interesting twist to the characters' lives.
acting9.00/10
The acting is superb, with each cast member delivering a standout performance. The chemistry between the characters is excellent, and the cast has great comedic timing.
characters8.50/10
The characters are well-developed and relatable, with each one having their own unique personality and quirks. The cast does an excellent job of bringing the characters to life.
direction8.00/10
The direction is solid, with a good balance of humor and drama. The show's tone is consistent, and the pacing is well-handled.
cinematography7.00/10
The cinematography is decent, with some nice shots and a good use of lighting. However, it's not particularly memorable or impressive.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Unique blend of humor and drama, well-developed characters, excellent cast, and a consistent tone.
Cons
Some episodes can be a bit uneven, and the cinematography is not particularly impressive.
Notable Quotes
"I'm not a magician, I'm a misfit."
"I'm not a weirdo, I'm a visionary."
"You're not a misfit, you're just a weirdo."
