| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Bob Townsend |
"...frequently amusing and awfully sweet..." more... |
B- |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"This is the first [Farrelly brothers] movie...where all the characters seem like people rather than jokes." more... |
B |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...perfectly cast..." more... |
A- |
Chicago Tribune
Allison Benedikt |
"...a natural and heartfelt screen romance..." more... |
B |
| E! Online |
"Jimmy Fallon's movie career is becoming like the Red Sox prior to their 2004 World Series win: heartbreak after heartbreak." more... |
C- |
filmcritic.com
Norm Schrager |
"...beyond a clichéd intro and some minor gaps here and there, it all works pretty darned well." more... |
B |
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"...a halfhearted bunt rather than a solid line drive." more... |
C |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...an Adam Sandler movie without Adam Sandler..." more... |
C+ |
New York Times
Manohla Dargis |
"...thoroughly winning if not especially good..." more... |
B- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...a curious mix of smarts and schmaltz." more... |
B |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"Swung at and missed." more... |
C+ |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...for all its promise, is nothing but routine, a showcase for a couple of attractive actors who are put through the paces of a bland romance." more... |
C |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...a moderately enjoyable romantic comedy that does its job as a date movie, but is so innocuous, instantly forgettable and free of the Farrelly brothers' trademark visual humor that it's sure to disappoint the directors' die-hard following." more... |
C+ |
USA Today
Mike Clark |
"...falls short of lukewarm, but on the subject of men and women, it's on to something." more... |
B- |
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