Trust the Man Critic Reviews

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Based upon 12 Critic Reviews
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The Hollywood Reporter | Michael RechtshaffenAdd Critic to Favorites

A smart, sharply observed, highly affable look at contemporary relationships that finally injects a little life in the stagnating genre.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Its strength is its humor, which is half-"Seinfeld" and half-"Sex in the City." There's a reason why those shows ran for only 30 minutes each - it's difficult to sustain comedic momentum for longer, as becomes apparent here.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Ruthe SteinAdd Critic to Favorites

Superficially entertaining romantic romp.Read the full review

Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites

Trust the Man quickly begins to feel hopelessly derivative of other, better movies.Read the full review

USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites

Trust-- and the genre itself -- needs to dump the stale formula and embrace reality and reinvention.Read the full review

Variety | John AndersonAdd Critic to Favorites

For those who appreciate the Woody Allen view of New York but would prefer fewer neurotics, Trust the Man provides a loving take on bourgeois Manhattan contentment that's usually only found in episodes of "Will & Grace."Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Carina ChocanoAdd Critic to Favorites

The actors gamely keep up their spirits, but the male characters are too one-dimensional and the female characters too bizarrely divorced from reality to be at all engaging.Read the full review

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

Trust The Man presents itself as a funny, insightful Manhattan relationship comedy in Woody Allen mode, but morphs into the phoniest of Hollywood rom-coms.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

Can these banal relationships between undifferentiated lovelies be saved?Read the full review

Wall Street Journal | Joanne KaufmanAdd Critic to Favorites

Does not bring a single fresh, inventive idea to the table.Read the full review

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