ðə sˈaɪtz kənsˈɛnsəs dᵻskɹˈaɪbz ðə fˈɪlm æz "ɐ wˈɪtləs, tˈuːθləs sˈæɾaɪɚɹ ʌv wˈɛstɚnz ðæt fˈɔːlz fˈɑːɹ bᵻlˌoʊ ðə stˈændɚd sˈɛt baɪ blˈeɪzɪŋ sˈædəlz, ænd ɪz nˈoʊɾəbəl ˈoʊnli fɔːɹ bˌiːɪŋ dʒˈɑːn kˈændiz fˈaɪnəl skɹˈiːn pɚfˈoːɹməns.
The site's consensus describes the film as "a witless, toothless satire of Westerns that falls far below the standard set by Blazing Saddles, and is notable only for being John Candy's final screen performance.