27 Dresses

  • 2008


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41 % Rotten
$ 162 Million
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Average Rating 2.8/5
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3.0
27 Dresses is a movie geared to a pitch of high matrimonial princess fever. EW
3.0
But anyone whos donned a bridesmaid dress and has a romantic streak will enjoy this conventional confection consider it a no guilt slice of wedding ca .. Common Sense Media
2.5
Its no compelling love story Jane seems stuck between a rock and a hard place. Time Out
2.5
Its supposed feminism never gets past advocating a womans right to literally chase after her dreamboat to ensure the attainment of her own perfect mom ..
2.0
There is not one surprising, charming or endearingly quirky thing about 27 Dresses, which hews to the rom com formula with bland, regimented precision ..
2.0
Hollywood would like to peddle this film as a sequel to The Devil Wears Prada, that sweet and edgy ode to the Bi***y Boss badgered employee relationsh .. ETimes (TOI)
2.5
I have seen the future, and it looks like TBS. Maybe TNT. I predict a happy union between 27 Dresses and cable TV, forever rerunning with commercial b ..
2.0
Screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna, who adapted the far superior The Devil Wears Prada for the screen, has penned a tale of love that makes a viewer lon .. E Film Critic
2.0
I found myself growing so bored and restless that I began hoping in vain that the monster from Cloverfield would suddenly invade this New York set sto .. E Film Critic
1.5
The redeeming thing and its really all in Heigls performance is that Jane knows shes a silly clich, and spends most of the movie inwardly wincing at h .. Telegraph
2.5
27 Dresses dutifully privileges its formulaic plot over its stick figure characters, slapping a happy ending on a setup that, say, Happiness director ..
1.3
But the movie proves gutless.The revenge is mild, its accompanying joy nonexistent, and the hangover of regret is enormous. San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Cute, cute, cute.No bouquets for originality, but it pushes all the buttons of this mini genre, and Heigl and Marsden ring dem bells.
2.5
Marsdens natural charisma is totally wasted in an unlikable role, while Burns doesnt even try to hide his boredom. Ny Daily News
2.0
That said, if you loved THE WEDDING PLANNER , youll love 27 DRESSES! JoBlo
2.5
I much preferred the updated battle of the sexes Judd Apatow gives us in Knocked Up to this soap ish spectacle of cat fighting, undermining, backstabb .. Philly
2.5
Here are actors radiating more star power than legally should be allowable in a movie so predictable that the audience knows what the characters will .. Philly
3.0
Even in the brainless universe of romantic comedy...goes beyond the bounds of permissible absurdity even while its following every step of obligatory .. One Guys Opinion
3.1
Theyre not filling or nourishing but they provide a moments forgettable pleasure.Heigls appeal and talent elevate this to a little above the romantic .. ReelViews
2.5
That might have produced a bitingly funny film about the war between men and women, circa 2008. Tv Guide
2.5
27 Dresses (2008) 2 Stars (out of 4) Tweet Race Against the Frock By Jeffrey M. Anderson Katherine Heigl and James Marsden bring out each others best, .. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
I wasnt bothered by its over reliance on formula until after it was over, and the actors make the transparent examples forgivable.27 Dresses does what .. Mark Reviews Movies
3.0
Katherine Heigl is charming and does have palpable screen presence.
3.1
Admittedly, In the Name of the King is surprisingly fun for a little while; with its over the top battle sequences and almost uniformly campy performa .. Reel Film Reviews
3.0
This is a pretty typical plot outline for a romantic comedy, but it does take some interesting twists here and there.The characters are interesting an .. Lariat
3.0
But Heigls lifeless and dour delivery eliminates every trace of believability. Eric Ds Nider
3.5
And the film itself has a terrific sense of energy about it, undercutting the girliness with some surprisingly snappy humour. Shadows On The Wall
4.0
Hugely enjoyable, frequently funny romantic comedy with a superb script and a terrific central performance from Katherine Heigl. View London
3.0
The romantic comedy 27 Dresses will work best for people who have never seen a romantic comedy.If you have, you might find it amusing to tally up the .. Cs Monitor
2.5
Anyone who has seen a chick flick knows what is going to happen next, and next, and next.They wont exactly be surprised when Jane and Kevin stop bicke .. New York Post
2.5
Its hard to blame Heigl, who is spirited and affable throughout.Her graciousness, comic timing, and willingness to make fun of herself will go over we .. Film Journal International ..
2.5
It takes this romantic comedy nearly two hours to get to that most expected ending. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.5
If 27 Dresses were part of a wedding reception, it wouldnt be the bouquet toss, but it wouldnt be the Chicken Dance, either. Its more like the cake: m .. Az Central
3.1
You pull away the gorgeous imagery, and theres a wall.Theres a decent movie in here somewhere. Boston
4.5
Marsden is charming, though he belongs in another movie entirely: the rest of the story around him becomes nothing but a hearty toast of approval to o ..
2.5
Katherine Heigl recently dissed her breakout hit Knocked Up for being a little sexist because it paints the women as shrews, as humorless and uptight, .. Toronto Star
2.0
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4.0
Watching Heigl navigate this comedy obstacle course and with perfect timing offers most of the fun here. Reel Talk Reviews
3.5
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1.0
The conundrum of how you should behave when your sister is marrying the man you love is given only a surface exploration in between Heigls attempts to .. Flim List
3.0
Female audiences will enjoy the fashion parade and the film is a pleasant enough interlude for the undemanding.
3.0
This one paints its heroine as a simpering fool whos easily manipulated and then throws away her own dignity for the sake of getting a man.Gross. Movies
2.5
Ultimately, the last thing we normal looking folk would hear as the firestorm engulfed us would be the mad cackling of these neo Aryans as they made o .. Flim Threet
3.0
The humours lively and just irreverent enough to make you laugh without offending your mum. Bbc
2.5
That the main love story is ineffective and bland only makes the time spent on it seem wasteful. The Movie Boy
3.0
Better yet, it takes an incredibly formulaic setup and creates one of the more enjoyable romantic comedies of the last few years. Bullz-Eye
3.0
Something old, something borrowed... but still an assured, perfectly decent popcorn pleaser that sees the limber, likeable Heigl consolidate her Knock .. Total Film
3.1
27 Dresses sort of grows on you, thanks to Katherine Heigls performance. Hollywood
3.0
Anne Fletcher, a dancer/choreographer turned director, moves the film along smoothly, hitting the marks and timing the jokes right. Its connect the do .. Seattle Pi
2.0
Compiled with more than 40 hours of interviews with Coach Wooden, learn about the man behind the coach. Tony Medley
3.8
27 Dresses certainly offers some of the same formula that drives any romantic comedy, good or bad, but it also makes more of an effort not to lose sig ..
2.5
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it. Film Freak Central
4.5
The dialogue is sharp, with just enough of an edge to avoid sentimentality. Boxoffice Magazine
2.0
Even if we see the happy ending from miles away, its still a happy ending. E Online
2.5
I also think something beautiful and sacred often happens in wedding ceremonies. Christianity Today
2.5
Here, the devil wears taffeta and the script is more frothy than cutting edge. News Blaze
3.0
SOAP BUBBLE Corries Angie dark past will be explored reveals Victoria Ekanoye shes alive Emmerdale shock as Rebecca is alive as shes bound and gagged .. The Sun
2.0
However lame and frustrating the screenplay it is both and however industrial the directing very 27 Dresses is not helplessly unappealing, Antagony & Ecstasy
3.1
She embodies Jane with a genuine heart of gold and, yet, enough emotional layers that Jane never feels like the always a bridesmaid, never a bride typ ..
3.1
I guess you can say that he gets it, understands his role in the movie and realizes what is expected to make the audience happy. Waffle Movies
3.1
Its not as funny or original as Knocked Up, but it has its moments. Js Online
2.0
The story requires an antagonist, so Janes sister is painted as a monster for most of the film. At the end, however, she is reshaped as Janes close fr .. Entertainment Times Online ..
2.5
The clichs, like the dresses, sashay in and out of this predictable if nicely fluffy chick flick composite, which manages to crank out a few decent la .. Chron
2.0
Pedestrian direction, script and storyline.Saccharine sweet happy ending The Shiz Nit
2.0
What a maddening waste of Katherine Heigl this insipid romantic comedy is. Film Guardian
2.0
This appalling level of romantic comedy cliche doesnt deserve to be rewarded. Dvd Talk
3.5
(It barely sustains itself.).The plot is simple to the point of perfunctory. Wsj
1.5
Eventually the contrivances win out, but the cast keeps it all watchable. Chicago Reader
3.0
Sure 27 Dresses is predictable, but what do you want in this movie.A sad ending From The Balcony
3.0
A palatable, frothy chick flick confection with just enough fire in its belly to hold the attention and a star turn by Katherine Heigl, at heart this .. Film4
2.0
You wont miss much if you choose to let 27 Dresses come and go this month except perhaps the unassuming starring debut of a comedienne who, I suspect, .. Film Blather
2.5
Playing selfless, clever, flawed and funny, the beautiful Heigl strives hard to convince as the dowdier and shyer of the two sisters. Future Movies
2.5
There are only a few moments that feel genuine and allow Katherine Heigel to smile. 27 Dresses is chock full of cheese and eventually runs out of mate .. The Scorecard Review
4.0
If you can appreciate how they packed every romantic comedy cliche into one story, and did it with a full commitment of sincerity, thats how you shoul .. Can Mag
3.0
Katherine Heigl is a movie star. Even in a fluffy romantic comedy like 27 Dresses, she lights up the screen. Detroit News
2.0
Bland. Difficult to believe it was written by the scripter who penned The Devil Wears Prada. Compuserve
2.0
Hollywood has been stuck too long churning out perfunctory wedding cake movies that are predictable for their bogus characters and retreaded gags. Film Critic 1963 Typepad
2.0
If you swallow this type of thing no matter what, proceed without caution. For mildly discerning viewers 27 Dresses is like re swallowing something yo .. Metromix.com
3.1
Stripped of the novels kudzu like excess, the story loses its timeless, nightmarish, existential power and becomes another cautionary tale in which be .. Commercial Appeal
3.1
In spite of a series of occurrences that will you leave thinking Yeah, right, it is a mostly pleasant diversion, largely due to winning performances b .. Stardem
4.5
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2.0
Bridesmaid dresses are notorious for being unflattering, single occasion garments. Although formulaic, 27 Dresses wears well on its star. Reel Times: Reflections on ..
3.0
27 Dresses can be worked out just like a long division problem. The story offers up the problem and then it just works its way out to the perfect math ..
2.5
The filmic equivalent of a baby: cute, pampered, craving attention, and somewhat smelly thanks to all the formula passing through it.
3.1
Watching 27 Dresses is like going to a wedding thats kind of lame the chicken marsala is stringy, the DJ only knows show tunes, and the best mans toas .. Madison
3.8
Between the commentaries, the supplements, and the film itself, this is about as exhaustive a package on Zodiac the film and the real life killer that .. The Movie Report
1.0
Writer Aline Brosh McKennas latest effort instructs women to be doormats for men who treat them like crap, because heaven forbid they wind up never ge .. MSNBC
3.8
27 Dresses is one heck of a happy date movie. Smiling faces are guaranteed on all seen exiting when the credits finally do roll here. Sun Times
3.1
Is Katherine Heigl the new Meg Ryan The fitfully entertaining 27 Dresses suggests just that. Washington Times
1.3
Or just give me the usual Dilwale Dulhania Le Jaayenge or the recent fad Jab We Metfluff thats fun.
3.8
Sorry, Sandra. Too bad, Meg. The mantle of movie cute queen has just been passed to Katherine Heigl, starring as the romantically challenged New Yorke .. Freep
2.0
Another insult written and directed by women who deserve to be strung up by bridal veils Ie Weekly
2.0
Lacks the wickedness of The Devil Wears Prada (although it shares a scriptwriter).
3.8
Expect Heigl to vie with Reese Witherspoon and Kate Hudson for the plumb Everywoman roles. Arizona Daily Star
3.0
Theres no marks for originality and the dialogue doesnt actually fizz champagne style but the comedy playing is solid with Heigl enjoying a late honey .. Sky Cinema
3.5
Heigl and Marsden have good chemistry and it is a lot easier to believe they belong together. Gazette
2.5
Well, if you can figure out how this story ends, youve probably got better things to do than watch 27 Dresses. Seattle Times
1.5
With a number of other stars in the lead role, 27 Dresses would have been unbearable. Its a testament to Heigls ability thats only not so good.
1.5
27 Dresses is a closet full of tired, bursting with characters, dynamics, and perspectives that went out of fashion many films ago.
1.5
Oh, how we miss the likes of Cary Grant, Myrna Loy and Katharine Hepburn. And even more, the funny, witty, adorably romantic scripts penned by men lik .. Daily Gazette
2.0
... as frilly and fluttery as the title bridesmaids attire, as fluffy and sweet as the buttercream icing atop a towering wedding cake. But a nimble ca ..
3.1
While the picture doesnt have the go for broke moxie of Knocked Up or the deliriously effervescent comedic flair of Enchanted, it does have an easygoi .. Sgn
4.5
And ultimately, the reenactment quality of the film doesnt matter because it knows the backdrop is the real villain. Thirty, Flirty + Film



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