| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"...uproarious..." more... |
B+ |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...harmless, middle-of-the-road charm..." more... |
B |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"The plot is creaky, the jokes are laborious, and total implausibility is not considered the slightest problem." more... |
C- |
Chicago Tribune
Allison Benedikt |
"...pleasurable but uneven..." more... |
B- |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"The tale unfolds amid relentless stereotypes and preachy speeches..." more... |
C- |
| E! Online |
"It's a silly movie, and the jokes are obvious and tired, but Vardalos and Collette have an immensely appealing screen presence..." more... |
C+ |
filmcritic.com
David Levine |
"...a sluggish and unfunny mess..." more... |
C- |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"The two stars give sparkle to a likable but woefully thin and guileless tale." more... |
B- |
New York Post
Megan Lehmann |
"...cheerfully inane..." more... |
C |
New York Times
Stephen Holden |
"This brassy cross-dressing farce shows that Hollywood still gets the jitters when it comes to gender-bending." more... |
C+ |
San Francisco Chronicle
Ruthe Stein |
"It's a clever idea, but Vardalos, the screenwriter as well as star, can't quite pull it off." more... |
C |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Paula Nechak |
"...delightfully refreshing and funny..." more... |
B+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"It's one cliché after another..." more... |
D+ |
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