Music And Lyrics
- Director:
- Marc Lawrence (as director, 'Two Weeks Notice')
- Writer:
- Marc Lawrence
- Cast:
- Hugh GrantDrew BarrymoreHaley Bennett
Reviews & comments
Variety
pressGrant carries the day as the fortysomething lad still living off his youth and just about getting away with it...
San Francisco Chronicle
pressLawrence's take on pop music success is exactly right, satiric without being absurdist, and therefore a prize worth the effort...
Premiere Magazine
pressThe music is catchy. The actors are likeable. It's all pleasant enough to watch but ultimately it's about as substantial as a pop song. Though it's unlikely to stay with you quite so long...
Hollywood Reporter
pressAn agreeably loopy romantic comedy that bounces along effortlessly on the genuine chemistry of leads Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore...
Film Threat
pressThe plot is paper-thin, and the set-up is beyond contrived (a plant waterer?), but there are a surprising number of laughs, and the saccharine content is kept to a minimum. A mostly enjoyable experience, all told...
Empire Magazine
pressA watchable, workaday rom-com with business as usual from the leads, a bland plot and inconsistent characters...
BBC
pressGrant and Barrymore just don't have the depth or chemistry to make you care. In short: flat like Milli Vanilli...
Variety
pressGrant carries the day as the fortysomething lad still living off his youth and just about getting away with it...
San Francisco Chronicle
pressLawrence's take on pop music success is exactly right, satiric without being absurdist, and therefore a prize worth the effort...
Premiere Magazine
pressThe music is catchy. The actors are likeable. It's all pleasant enough to watch but ultimately it's about as substantial as a pop song. Though it's unlikely to stay with you quite so long...
Hollywood Reporter
pressAn agreeably loopy romantic comedy that bounces along effortlessly on the genuine chemistry of leads Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore...
Film Threat
pressThe plot is paper-thin, and the set-up is beyond contrived (a plant waterer?), but there are a surprising number of laughs, and the saccharine content is kept to a minimum. A mostly enjoyable experience, all told...
Empire Magazine
pressA watchable, workaday rom-com with business as usual from the leads, a bland plot and inconsistent characters...
BBC
pressGrant and Barrymore just don't have the depth or chemistry to make you care. In short: flat like Milli Vanilli...
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