| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"...an almost perfect Valentine's movie." more... |
B+ |
Boston Globe
Ty Burr |
"It's fun going on Dates with Sandler, Barrymore." more... |
B- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...as entertainment it's ingratiating and lovable." more... |
B |
Chicago Tribune
Mark Caro |
"Sandler's movies always have combined juvenile humor with sentimentality, but the two rarely have seemed so out of synch." more... |
C |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler's chemistry gives film charming, funny moments in spite of unnecessary gross-out humor." more... |
C+ |
| E! Online |
"It's stupid, yet sweet, so there's a 50-50 chance you'll dig Adam Sandler's twisted romantic comedy." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
Chris Barsanti |
"It’s like a Valentine’s Day present from Adam Sandler – if he hated us, each and every one." more... |
D+ |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"About 25 too many." more... |
C |
New York Times
A.O. Scott |
"...a surprisingly graceful and, in the end, impressively daring romantic comedy." more... |
B |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"It plays things straight, and still manages to satisfy, making this one of Sandler's most appealing outings to date." more... |
B |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"50 First Dates rolls unapologetically off the Adam Sandler assembly line..." more... |
C |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...mildly pleasing..." more... |
C+ |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"Sandler's usual low-brow humor spoils the romantic mood for 50 First Dates." more... |
C- |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"50 First Dates is working awfully hard to be romantic and not hard enough to be a comedy." more... |
C |
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