Editing Natural Born Killers (section)

===Critical response===
On [[review aggregator]] [[Rotten Tomatoes]], ''Natural Born Killers'' has an approval rating of 50% based on 50 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "''Natural Born Killers'' explodes off the screen with style, but its satire is too blunt to offer any fresh insight into celebrity or crime – pummeling the audience with depravity until the effect becomes deadening."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Natural Born Killers (1994) |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/natural_born_killers |access-date=March 7, 2024 |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]] |publisher=[[Fandango Media]] |archive-date=May 17, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190517112821/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/natural_born_killers/ |url-status=live }}</ref> On [[Metacritic]], the film has an average weighted score of 74 out of 100, based on 20 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Audiences polled by [[CinemaScore]] gave the film an average grade of "B−" on an A+ to F scale.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Natural Born Killers&nbsp;– CinemaScore |url=https://m.cinemascore.com |access-date=January 17, 2018 |website=[[CinemaScore]] |archive-date=December 10, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191210223808/https://m.cinemascore.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Roger Ebert]] of the ''[[Chicago Sun-Times]]'' gave the film four stars out of four and wrote, "Seeing this movie once is not enough. The first time is for the visceral experience, the second time is for the meaning."<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ebert |first=Roger |date=August 26, 1994 |title=Natural Born Killers |work=[[Chicago Sun-Times]] |url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19940826/REVIEWS/408260302/1023 |access-date=2007-01-12 |archive-date=September 27, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120927182622/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F19940826%2FREVIEWS%2F408260302%2F1023 |url-status=live }}</ref> On his television show, his partner [[Gene Siskel]] agreed with him, adding extra praise to the scene featuring Rodney Dangerfield.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-01-16|title=Natural Born Killers, Blankman, Fresh, Wagons East!, The Advocate, 1994|url=https://siskelebert.org/?p=3984|url-status=live|website=siskelebert.org|access-date=December 21, 2021|archive-date=December 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211221053934/https://siskelebert.org/?p=3984}} ''(Timestamp 4:08)''</ref>