Failure to Launch Reviews

Movie Reviews

• the pleasing elements are ancillary, and the focus of the film is a pretty dire romance

  by David Mercier [FilmJudge ]

• Lively and enjoyable but nothing remotely special

  by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall ]

• it's a no-go from the start

  by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter ]

• has a certain charm that renders its shortcomings forgivable

  by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]

• fluffy enough to make for a decent date film

  by Joshua Starnes [Comingsoon ]

• fails at more than just launching

  by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]

• an otherwise pallid and predictable slog

  by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews ]

• a sweet and funny sitcom, but without an iota of originality.

  by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ]

• a failure on every level

  by Gary Goldstein [Reel ]
• Reviewed by Philip Wuntch [The Dallas Morning News ]
• Reviewed by Dan Deevy [The Cinema Source ]
• Reviewed by Kathy Cano Murillo [The Arizona Republic ]
• Reviewed by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe ]
• Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]
• Reviewed by Joshua Tyler [Cinema Blend ]
• Reviewed by Marrit Ingman [Austin Chronicle ]
• Reviewed by Jan Stuart [Newsday ]
• Reviewed by Dave White [Movies ]
• Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ]
• Reviewed by Nathan Rabin [The Onion A.V. Club ]
• Reviewed by Bob Hoover [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ]
• Reviewed by Erik Childress [eFilmCritic ]
• Reviewed by Wade Major [Boxoffice Magazine ]
• Reviewed by Leana Donofrio [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland ]
• Reviewed by Sara M. Fetters [MovieFreak ]
• Reviewed by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune ]
• Reviewed by David Levine [Filmcritic ]
• Reviewed by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine ]
• Reviewed by Carol Cling [Las Vegas Review-Journal ]
• Reviewed by MaryAnn Johanson [The Flick Filosopher ]
• Reviewed by Walter Chaw [Film Freak Central ]

Reader's Reviews

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