| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Melinda Ennis |
"...isn't just a chick flick, it's a baby chick flick." more... |
C |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...good in areas where it doesn't need to be good at all, and pretty awful in areas where it has to succeed." more... |
C+ |
Chicago Tribune
Robert K. Elder |
"...a likable, light-as-air road comedy..." more... |
B |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"...lacks the charm of its cinematic ancestors." more... |
C+ |
| E! Online |
"...typical stuff..." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
David Levine |
"...worthless..." more... |
D+ |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"Essentially a teenage rendition of William Wyler's immortal Roman Holiday..." more... |
C- |
New York Post
Megan Lehmann |
"...almost instantly forgettable despite the sunny presence of teen queen Mandy Moore." more... |
C+ |
New York Times
Elvis Mitchell |
"It's not a good thing if you can anticipate the jokes, and the jokes and the scenes still go on several beats too long." more... |
C- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...fairly standard-issue teen romantic comedy...For what it is, it works." more... |
B- |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"It defines blah." more... |
D |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"Moore invests it with quick intelligence and emotional readiness, and the entire picture is elevated." more... |
B |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"...likable enough for its schoolgirl audience and painless enough for the adults doomed to be dragged along." more... |
C+ |
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