
A.V. Club
It's not funny enough to work as a straight comedy and not human enough to work as a dramedy.
Full reviewAfter years of putting her career ahead of love, a stand-up comic believes she's struck gold and found the perfect guy in this comedy. However, as their dating lives progress, she becomes more suspicious that he's not the man he says he is.
It's not funny enough to work as a straight comedy and not human enough to work as a dramedy.
Full reviewShould be permanently erased from the memories of anyone unlucky enough to have seen it.
Full reviewSchlesinger's comedy also gets a little too smoothed out in the process, the film playing it safe when we want it to run wild.
Full reviewShlesinger's resistance to buffering over her prickly bits is the best thing about "Good on Paper."
Full reviewIt's a bravura portrayal of a character who's endearing, awkward and strange, in a movie that's definitely overlong but can be engagingly weird.
Full reviewContaining razor-sharp witticisms about feminine intuition, gendered sexual politics and relationships, it excels beyond its self-deprecating title.
Full reviewDespite the movie's darker aspects, Gatewood and Shlesinger escape with some decent laughs and pointed questions.
Full reviewGood on Paper is available to stream in New Zealand now on Netflix.
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