Born Romantic: Critic Reviews

MovieWeb: 0 reviews

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RottenTomatoes: 37 reviews

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Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly (Top Critic)

25

Is whimsicality the last refuge of the mediocre?
Full Review » 11 years ago
A.O. Scott New York Times (Top Critic)

80

In its own modest, genial terms, the picture succeeds.
Full Review » 11 years ago
Houston Chronicle (Top Critic)

Full Review » 7 years ago
Jane Sumner Dallas Morning News (Top Critic)

Except for Jimmy ... these are not very interesting folks and, at first, it's hard to keep them all straight or even care.
Full Review » 11 years ago
Derek Elley Variety (Top Critic)

Full Review » 4 years ago
Lou Lumenick New York Post (Top Critic)

Only sporadically entertaining.
Full Review » 11 years ago
Stephanie Zacharek Salon.com (Top Critic)

The first contemporary romantic comedy I've seen in years that feels as if it's made by a real human being for other real human beings.
Full Review » 11 years ago
James Berardinelli ReelViews (Top Critic)

75

The screenplay is a shade smarter than that of the average romantic comedy, and there are plenty of funny lines and scenes.
Full Review » 11 years ago
Kirk Honeycutt Hollywood Reporter (Top Critic)

While you sense the writer lurking behind these twists and oddball moments, the film is not without its shaggy charm.
Full Review » 11 years ago
Time Out

Full Review » 6 years ago
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com

40

Full Review » 7 years ago
Christopher Null Filmcritic.com

60

Full Review » 8 years ago
Sarah Chauncey Reel.com

60

Full Review » 8 years ago
Michael Szymanski Zap2it.com

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Christopher Tookey Daily Mail [UK]

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Alexander Walker This is London

Full Review » 8 years ago
Film Threat

70

Full Review » 9 years ago
Matthew Turner ViewLondon

80

Full Review » 10 years ago
Ted Murphy Baseline.Hollywood.com

80

... a rare romantic comedy that gets both the romance and the comedy right.
Full Review » 10 years ago
Rich Cline Shadows on the Wall

Full Review » 10 years ago
Shirley Sealy Film Journal International

Wonderfully written.
Full Review » 10 years ago
Michael Dequina TheMovieReport.com

75

Like the salsa music that provides the musical backdrop, this pleasantly low-key rom-com proves to be smoothly seductive.
Full Review » 11 years ago
Shlomo Schwartzberg Boxoffice Magazine

Another example of the unfortunate trend toward sentimentality in British films.
Full Review » 11 years ago
John Anderson Newsday

One can't fend off the feeling that we've been here before, and with some regularity.
Full Review » 11 years ago
Bob Strauss Los Angeles Daily News

Some of this is funny, most of it just fills space, and the best dancing is done by obvious professionals, not the actors.
Full Review » 11 years ago