
Movie Info
Genre :
ComedyRelease Date :
May 06, 2005MPAA Rating :
PG-13Director :
Robert LuketicStarring :
Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes, Adam Scott
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“..you will be surprised by just how clever and enjoyable the film actually turns out to be..”
by Dan Deevy [The Cinema Source]

“..too silly for anyone in it to be regarded as even a caricature of a living person...”
by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]

“..The story has moments of entertainment... but and it's a big one the writing is mostly empty..”

“..The comedy is broad and the story is too clumsily calculated to maximize its star power..”
by Wade Major [Boxoffice Magazine]

“..one of the least entertaining..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]

“..more harm is done than good..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]

“..Monster-in-Law isn't bad, and it's even occasionally funny, but there are so many missed opportunities for real humor..”
by Joshua Starnes [Comingsoon]

“..Monster in Law isn?t worth your time or money...”
by Tamika Johnson [Movie-Vault]

“..it's a shame this film can't come up with something more original..”
by Rod Gustafson [Grading The Movies]

“..it contains few original quirks but still manages to entertain..”
by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic]

“..Fonda makes a stunning comeback...even though her vehicle is so shaky it seems constantly ready to collapse under her..”
by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune]

“..fiendishly good fun..”
by Stella Papamichael [BBC Films]

“..fails on so many levels..”
by Peter Sobczynski [EFilmCritic]

“..another generic concept-driven romantic comedy that is high on concept, low on comedy..”
by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]

“..a halfway decent little comedy..”
by Eric Lurio [Greenwich Village Gazette]
Reviewed by Stephanie Zacharek [Salon]
Reviewed by Ian Grey [Baltimore City Paper]
Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]
Reviewed by Carol Cling [Las Vegas Review-Journal]
Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
Reviewed by Dan Callahan [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Sarah Keenlyside [Georgia Straight]
Reviewed by Bill Gallo [Dallas Observer]
Reviewed by Glenn Whipp [L.A. Daily News]
Reviewed by Peter Knegt [Exclaim!]
Reader's Reviews

I love Jennifer Lopez. This movie is the sweetest most romantic movie ever. It's my favorite movie!
posted by Madison on Jun 09, 2009






