- CELEBRITY
- 05:19 PM, Mar 05
will be a hard sellby Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter ]
not very uplifting or entertaining
never quite hits whatever target it's aiming for
kicks around in your mind for a good long while after you've seen itby Scott Foundas [L.A. Weekly ]
isn't as confident or satisfying as the similarly themed, Oscar-winning "American Beauty"
Favorable
disingenuously conveys the fickleness of day-to-day existence via a monsoon of profane, contrived moroseness.
a washout
a tidy examination of the frustrations and pleasures of life
a scathing, often right-on look at the follies of contemporary culture
a biting, existential spoof of modern life and our preconceptions regarding success and personal bliss