Going the Distance Reviews

Movie Reviews

• warmth and good sense go out the window when the filmmakers aim for broad comedy

  by Randy Cordova [Arizona Republic ]

• understated way to end the summer

  by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]

• under calculated efforts to be socially relevant and vulgar attempts at humor

  by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]

• the entire second half is a sitcom

  by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe ]

• quickly loses momentum

  by Robert W. Butler [Kansas City Star ]

• not enough to sustain audience interest in the cinematic equivalent of dry-humping

  by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]

• most of the romantic comedy cliches

  by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer ]

• doesn't travel well

  by Sue Pierman [Milwauke Journal Sentinel ]

• covers a lot of ground in theory with its bi-coastal romance, yet trips over its own feet

  by Linda Barnard [Toronto Star ]

• A total misfire from beginning to end

  by Kirk Honeycutt [Hollywood Reporter ]

• a goulash that just doesn't taste right

  by Tom Horgen [Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
• Review rate : B- Reviewed by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ]
• Reviewed by Moira Macdonald [Seattle Times ]
• Reviewed by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel ]
• Reviewed by Mick LaSalle [San Francisco Chronicle ]
• Reviewed by Karina Longworth [Village Voice ]

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