How Do You Know Reviews

Movie Reviews

• you've got your answer even before you buy a ticket

  Review rate : C+ by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]

• there's a lot of talk in How Do You Know, but not much worth saying

  by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]

• the penchant drama of Brooks' best work

  by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald ]

• some scenes seem just that much too long - particularly odd

  by Cathy Jakicic [Milwauke Journal Sentinel ]

• none of that series' satirical lunacy to this story

  by Peter Howell [Toronto Star ]

• marks a welcome return to romantic comedies

  by Kenneth Turan [LA Times ]

• lightness here evokes decent network television, not two hours of big-screen romantic comedy

  by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe ]

• its lack of direction and emotional depth

  by Colin Covert [Minneapolis Star Tribune ]

• it's not worth sitting through the rest of this disappointment to savor the scenes that recall Brooks at his best

  by Charlie McCollum [San Jose Mercury News ]

• it is a keenly observed movie about loss of identity and finding love

  by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer ]

• his actors are forced to flail about ineffectually

  by Elizabeth Weitzman [NY Daily News ]

• everything feels underwrought

  Review rate : C by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ]

• dense with convoluted emotions

  by Amy Biancolli [Houston Chronicle ]

• characterized by a rambling quality

  by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]

• agreeable but disappointingly bland

  by Moira Macdonald [Seattle Times ]

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