Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! Critic Reviews
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Kate Bosworth holds it all together with a sweetness that is beyond calculation.Read the full review
Unexpectedly charming. It's a classic date movie, but it also will appeal to pre-dating tweens and middle-aged romantics. Read the full review
The great lesson of the film is that humor, honest feelings and genuine exuberance trump technique.Read the full review
A sweet-natured romantic comedy that's easy viewing but could have used a little more energy and a little less unalloyed niceness to put it over with more punch. Read the full review
Forget Tad Hamilton -- this is really a 90-minute date with Kate Bosworth. Read the full review
The great character actor Gary Cole, in particular, stands out as Bosworth's father, who tries to impress Duhamel by reading the trades, thumbing through Julia Phillips' autobiography, and donning a Project Greenlight T-shirt. Read the full review
A 1950's movie magazine fantasy dressed up just enough to pass for contemporary.Read the full review
A pleasant puff-pastry throwback to Sandra Dee movies, ''Bye Bye Birdie,'' and other pre-Beatles effluvia.Read the full review
[Duhmel] brings surprising nuance to an ostensibly shallow character, a guy who's not really bad, just caught up in his own celebrity.Read the full review
The actors, especially Grace, fight hard against a schizoid script (the kids are rubes one sec, hipsters the next) and cotton-candy direction from Robert Luketic (Legally Blonde). It's a losing battle. Read the full review