40 Days and 40 Nights Critic Reviews
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Based upon 14 Critic Reviews- Highest Rated
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Mildly amusing but wholly unnecessary comedy.Read the full review
Builds up comic force in its first half. But then it blows it, leaving the audience feeling unsatisfied.Read the full review
It's funny! It's not Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" or anything, but it's pretty darned good!Read the full review
If you're desperate to give something up for Lent, make it movies like this one.Read the full review
The film's biggest problem, however, is its naive inability to understand that sex comedies, to amuse, must be about more than sex.Read the full review
It's very funny, terrifically lively and, considering how awful it might have been, surprisingly tender in its portrait of a young guy who learns sensitivity the hard way.Read the full review
Can be taken as a mildly risque frothy date movie, but there's serious subtext for those who choose to look beneath surface sheen.Read the full review
Within a certain narrow range, Hartnett shows some comic flair -- though not enough to carry the picture over its considerable rough spots.Read the full review
A kinder, gentler teensploitation comedy, but Hartnett's Matt, at least, invites the audience to graduate to something better.Read the full review
Yup, director Michael Lehmann, far from the glory days of "Heathers," has made a movie about a hard-on, in which he relentlessly pounds a flaccid premise.Read the full review
