Personal takes from the community reflect a mixed-to-negative reception, with many finding the execution lacking compared to the 2022 specials it samples.
“This type of movie is a good idea, but I don't feel like this is the correct way to do it. It did make me want to watch a stand up show, but only so I can tell myself that stand up this year wasn't that bad.” IMDb HDBest of Stand-Up 2022
Reviewers from DeadAnt recommend viewing it as a curated lineup show. It allows you to sample the "tightest" minutes from dozens of 2022 specials—covering topics from the pandemic to cancel culture—without committing to an entire hour of a comedian you might not like. It allows you to sample the "tightest" minutes
Finding a positive review for Netflix's is difficult, as it was largely panned by audiences for its disjointed editing and choice of material. Critics and viewers often found the compilation format frustrating, as it frequently cut away before jokes could land. HDBest of Stand-Up 2022