Reviewers at Lyles' Movie Files noted a weird mix of goofy sequences and very mature, adult themes that made the overall experience feel "off".
“It's likely to make the majority of its viewers laugh out loud throughout. Prudes need not apply.” Plex Watch Batman and Harley Quinn 2017
Many reviewers from Rotten Tomatoes were put off by the inclusion of "fart jokes" and "cheeky sexual innuendo," feeling these elements were poorly utilized and didn't fit the established noir aesthetic. Reviewers at Lyles' Movie Files noted a weird
Critics and fans alike are deeply divided on whether the film’s "whimsical" tone successfully honors its roots or degrades the characters. Watch Batman and Harley Quinn 2017