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Four Christmases Reviews

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Movie Info


Genre :

Comedy, Romance

Release Date :

November 26, 2008

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Seth Gordon

Starring :

Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn, Robert Duvall, Jon Favreau, Tim McGraw, Dwight Yoakam, Sissy Spacek, Kristin Chenoweth

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 4

“..unfunny and mean-spirited misfire..”
by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
Review rate : C+

“..too vulgar to take the whole family to and too silly to charm sophisticates..”
by Dezhda Gaubert [E! Online]
“..refreshingly tart and lean..”
by A.O. Scott [NY Times]
2 of 4

“..predictable and dyspeptic..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
1.5 of 4

“..predictable..”
by Moira Macdonald [Seattle Times]
Review rate : C-

“..Neither clever nor heartwarming..”
by Sean Axmaker [Seattle Post Intelligencer]
2 of 4

“..disappointing..”
by Christy DeSmith [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]
Review rate : B-

“..crassly enjoyable..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
1 of 5

“..a nasty, messy and downright lazy film that'll leave you feeling cold, fed up and joyless all year round..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Loey Lockerby [Kansas City Star]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
2 of 4
Reviewed by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News]

Reader's Reviews


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The most boring, dull, uninteresting film of 2008.

posted by Chris on Nov 22, 2008

One of the worse movies I have ever seen.

posted by No no no on Nov 30, 2008

Hysterically funny. We laughed through the entire movie, as did those sitting around us. Can't wait to buy the DVD

posted by slapdash on Dec 20, 2008

i thought this movie was hilarious and great movie

posted by chris on Apr 01, 2009

laughed thru the whole damn movie

posted by b on Jun 07, 2009

best movie ever

posted by net60 on Oct 15, 2009

very funny movie

posted by catgirl on Oct 15, 2009
 
 

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