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"THE SCENESTERS IS THE MOVIE I KEEP TELLING MY FRIENDS ABOUT. IT'S FUNNY, INVENTIVE AND UNLIKE ANYTHING I'VE SEEN IN LONG TIME."
- USATODAY.COM
"A GENUINELY SUSPENSEFUL WHODUNIT ...'THE SCENESTERS' IS DEFINITELY FUNNY - BOOSTED BY A LITERALLY KILLER SOUNDTRACK."
- THE ONION A.V. CLUB
"FINALLY, A FILM THAT IS PROVOCATIVE, INTELLIGENT, HILARIOUS- AND MOVES SO SWIFTLY, THAT YOU'RE LEFT GASPING FOR MORE. ON TOP OF THAT, THE CINEMATOGRAPHY IS UNUSUALLY INTERESTING, THE SCREENPLAY IS OUTSTANDING, THE ACTING IS FORMIDABLE, AND THE SCORE IS DELICIOUSLY FILM NOIR."
- FILM THREAT
"A COMPELLING WHODUNIT THAT MANAGES TO PACK MORE OF A PUNCH THAN THE LATEST RETRO-NOIR MURDER MYSTERY, THE SCENESTERS IS A SATISFYING, SUCCESSFUL LOOK AT PREDATORS AND PREY, HIPSTERS AND HOLLYWOOD DREAMERS, AND FILMS AND FILMMAKERS THAT DOESN'T PURELY CHASE ITS OWN TAIL -- AND BETTER YET, DOESN'T MAKE MOVIEGOERS CHASE IT EITHER... DESTINED TO BECOME A CULT CLASSIC"
- FEARNET
"A CHARMING WHODUNIT BLACK COMEDY-THRILLER. THE SCENESTERS IS LIKE A HIPSTER VERSION OF A CHRISTOPHER GUEST MOVIE, BUT IT STILL CARRIES ITS OWN UNIQUE FLAVOR, MASTERFULLY COMBINING A COMPELLING MYSTERY THRILLER WITH SNARKY COMEDY"
- HOME MEDIA MAGAZINE
"FUNNY, CLEVER, GREAT PERFORMANCES, FANTASTIC SOUNDTRACK. THIS IS THE SORT OF UNIQUE FILM THAT COULD BECOME A CULT HIT (OR MAYBE EVEN A REGULAR HIT)."
- BSIDE.COM
"THE PACKED-IN SCREENING AUDIENCE LAUGHED AT ALL THE RIGHT REFERENCES THE CLEVER DIRECTOR/ CO-STAR TODD BERGER LITTERED THROUGHOUT. BERGER USED SEVERAL DIFFERENT 'FOUND FOOTAGE'- STYLE CAMERAS TO CRAFT AN ALMOST MASTERPIECE OF INDEPENDENT CINEMA."
- SLUG MAGAZINE
"IT'S DAMN FUNNY"
- THINGS TO DO IN LA
"THE SCENESTERS EXCELS ON SO MANY DIFERENT LEVELS, IT'S TRULY IMPRESSIVE... KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR THE SCENESTERS, IT'S WORTH SEEKING OUT."
- AWESOMEVILLAGE.COM
"THIS IS ONE FUNNY MIXED GENRE FILM THAT MANAGES TO BLEND IN PRATFALL COMEDY, SUBTLE COMEDY, FILM - SCHOOL LESSONS, NEOFILM NOIR AND A LURID TALE ABOUT A LOS ANGELES SERIAL KILLER INTO ONE SWEET PACKAGE"
- DVD RELEASE REPORT
"TODD BERGER, THE DIRECTOR, WRITER, AND ACTOR KEEPS THINGS SURPRISINGLY SUSPENSEFUL AND COMPLETELY RIDICULOUS. WITH A GOOD SCRIPT THAT DOESN'T GIVE TOO MUCH AWAY AND ACTORS WITH GREAT TIMING, HE HAS A REAL WINNER HERE."
- OXFORD FILM FREAK
"THE SCENESTERS INVENTIVELY WRAPS A MURDER MYSTERY IN LAYERS OF FILMIC SEGMENTS AND THREADS INTO A FUNNY, QUIRKY EFFECT... THE STRONG ACTING AND GENUINELY CREATIVE STORY SAVES 'THE SCENESTERS' FROM MERE TRENDINESS."
- THE AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN
"REMARKABLY INVENTIVE AND CLEVER... A FUNNY AND ENGAGING HYPER-META CRIME STORY."
- BALISE MILLER, NBCLOSANGELES.COM
" AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, AND DELIGHTFUL"
- VOICE MAGAZINE
" A COOL LITTLE MOVIE"
- THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC
" THIS RETRO-NOIR IS A REALLLY TESTING WHODUNNIT WITH A GREAT SENSE OF STYLE, A GOOD STRONG COMEDY, AND A CAST PLAYING OUT OF THEIR SKINS."
- BACKALLEYNOIR.COM
"REMAINS UNEQUIVOCALLY AMUSING"
- INDIEWIRE
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