The Wedding Singer Critic Reviews
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A sparkling romantic comedy, the kind of picture that glides by so gracefully and unpretentiously that it's only upon reflection that you realize how much skill, caring and good judgment had to have gone into its making. Read the full review
Director Frank Coraci and scripter Tim Herlihy work in concert to maintain a quality of farce rooted in human comedy. Read the full review
Adam Sandler is surprisingly likable as Robbie, a struggling musician who is left at the altar early in this modest romantic comedy.Read the full review
Half the film is an ingenuous love story, but the better half consists of pop culture time-warp jokes set in 1985.Read the full review
As a romantic comedy, the picture is pleasant, predictable, and utterly weightless.Read the full review
A sweet-natured if formulaic romantic comedy. Read the full review
Sandler is endearing as a sensitive nice guy, and Barrymore is a cute love interest, but The Wedding Singer fails to deliver the anticipated laughs.Read the full review
This movie desperately wants to be liked. The problem is, there's not much here to like -- at least nothing that's new or interesting. Read the full review
The screenplay reads like a collaboration between Jekyll and Hyde.Read the full review