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Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

Overview


Genre :

Comedy, Romance

Release Date :

May 01, 2009

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Mark Waters

Starring :

Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Michael Douglas, Emma Stone, Breckin Meyer, Lacey Chabert, Anne Archer, Amanda Walsh, Rachel Boston, Daniel Sunjata, Noureen DeWulf, Robert Forster

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 4

“..sweet and tacky..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
1 of 4

“..Flush it and forget it..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
Review rate : B-

“..cheesy, tacky, and gimmicky..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
2 of 4

“..better-than-average McConaughey swill..”
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
2.5 of 4

“..As a romcom, it's average, but as a Matthew McConaughey romcom, it's above average..”
by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer]
2 of 4

“..a pale imitation of earlier, better movies..”
by Jeff Vice [Deseret News]
“..a junky-looking romantic comedy that's neither remotely romantic nor passably comic..”
by Manohla Dargis [NY Times]
2 of 4

“.."Ghosts" offers a couple quick laughs in passing, but the movie never seems to generate sparks..”
by Sue Pierman [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
1 of 4

“.."Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" pilfers exactly the wrong part of Dickens..”
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]
Review rate : C

“.."Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" keeps you on its wacky rom-com narrative train all the way to the end..”
by Mike Russell [Portland Oregonian]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
1.5 of 5
Reviewed by Wade Major [Boxoffice Magazine]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Liam Lacey [Globe and Mail]

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