Absolutely, probably more comfortable with human romantic complication than the usual stuff released on Valentine's Day.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
Definitely, Maybe gets too coy in spots, and Brooks is a sharper writer at this point in his career than he is a director. But for a film with a half-dozen fully-formed characters that spans 15 years and works in a swell detail about a 1943 edition of "Jane Eyre" - well, it definitely works. No maybes about it.Read Full Review »
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ReelViews: James Berardinelli
Brooks' take on the ups and downs of modern romance and the unexpected turns it takes is smart, funny, and (above all) uncommon. It's not hard to recommend this on Valentine's Day or at any other time.Read Full Review »
Maybe writer-director Adam Brooks has made a fluffy Woody Allen pastiche here, but it's arguably more pleasing than anything Allen himself has done lately.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Claudia Puig
It's generally enjoyable, amusing and more sophisticated than most films in this genre.Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Schickel
Reynolds can't help looking rather shifty as he relates his story and Breslin, who was so wonderful in Little Miss Sunshine, is obliged to play a standard-issue wise child.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
This is a film bound and determined to do whatever it takes to be your Valentine. If it had trusted itself more, it might even have succeeded.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
To sum up, Definitely, Maybe is crap with compensations.Read Full Review »
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