Forgetting Sarah Marshall Critic Reviews

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Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

Predictable but still keeps you laughing along the way.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

Nakedness has rarely looked so...naked. And innately, universally comic.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Carina ChocanoAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie's big revelation, though, is Brand's Aldous, whose idiot-Lothario exterior masks a frank, accidentally wise and Yoda-like interior, and whom we grow to like more and more despite getting to better know him and his faults. The same can be said about the movie.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

There's a wit in Segel's writing that marks him as every bit Apatow's equal in this arena.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

A raucous ride through one man's pain.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Deserves to ride the wave of the latest, hottest micro-trend in pictures: the romantic comedy for guys.Read the full review

Slate | Dana StevensAdd Critic to Favorites

Like its hero, Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a little soft around the middle, but all the more loveable for that.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | John DeForeAdd Critic to Favorites

Solid rom com finds another Judd Apatow acolyte moving into the spotlight.Read the full review

The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites

Does not entirely play by the established conventions of its genre. Its willingness to explore states of feeling and modes of behavior that tamer romantic comedies never go near is decidedly a virtue, though this same sense of daring and candor also exposes its limitations.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites

Segel has always played more a serial monogamist than a horndog, and his earnest, self-deprecating screen persona graces the film's crudest moments with a kind of innocence.Read the full review

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