It's been a while since a movie made the game of love this winning.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
The movie has been directed by the Farrelly brothers...Here, they're sensitive and warm-hearted, never push too hard, empathize with the characters, allow Lindsey and Ben to become people we care about.Read Full Review »
If you don't operate on the premise that soccer is the most important thing in the universe, you might not go along with everything in Fever Pitch.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Mike Clark
By contrast, other Hornby screen adaptations are "About a Boy" and "High Fidelity"- superb comedies both and, in Fidelity's case, a treatise on male obsession with far more depth and even more laughs.Read Full Review »
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Slate: David Edelstein
I prefer the Farrellys when they're disreputable and push the boundaries of taste, because they're otherwise a tad sentimental.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Manohla Dargis
Still, despite the visual clumsiness and the production's tattered seams, I found myself rooting for this movie anyway, partly because Lindsey and Ben make a nice fit, as do the actors playing them, partly because the Farrellys bring so much heart to their movies, and partly because Ms. Barrymore inspires more goodwill than any other young actress I can think of working today in American movies.Read Full Review »
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