- CELEBRITY
- 12:31 AM, Apr 25
this uneven adaptation of Meg Rosoff's apocalyptic 2004 novel gets serious in a hurry, much like its charactersby Joshua Rothkopf [Time Out New York ]
in a movie without adults, the children are spontaneous and naturalby Rex Reed [New York Observer ]
if you're a moviegoer partial to end-of-the-world stories - and I happily admit to being one of them - part of the fun is seeing how the usual signposts will be read differentlyby Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News ]
"How I Live Now," suggests a certain distance, and that's rigorously maintained in the movieby John Hartl [Seattle Times ]