500 Days of Summer

  • U/A (INDIA)
  • 2009


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$ 61 Million
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Average Rating 3.9/5
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3.0
The film winds up in a no mans land between Hollywood and something real. Av Club
3.0
None of it would work, though, without such lived in performances. EW
5.0
What kind of woman likes you perfectly sincerely and has no one else in her life but is not interested in ever getting married Rogerebert
4.0
For those who feel that the romantic comedy genre is irrevocably broken and that nothing original will ever surface: Dump the cynicism. Common Sense Media
3.0
Scratch any cynic and youll find a romantic; scratch this movies surface and youll discover a typically tepid ode to pitter pattering hearts dressed u .. Time Out
4.0
So, if it just misses being this generations Annie Hall, its still deliciously refreshing, sweet and fizzy. Time Out
3.1
Just sincere enough not to seem target marketed, (500) Days of Summer is a charmer of both semi classic and partially derivative proportions.
4.5
Finally, a romance that understands we mark our lives by our scrapes with love, and our defeats, rather than simply white wedding cake success.
4.5
Though the film doesnt take itself too seriously, 500 Days Of Summer is an intelligent probing of the difficulties of anyones first grownup relationsh .. Screen Daily
3.5
(500) Days hits a sweet spot, then, but not without its sour notes.
2.6
The film works in that the dialogue is sharp and witty, the soundtrack is hip and indie, Gordon Levitt is effortlessly funny and wide eyed Deschanel i .. Paste Magazine
5.0
Probably the closest this generation has come to having their own Annie Hall. E Film Critic
3.0
But the one we get certainly has delightful moments.After any exposure to this years unfailingly smelly mainstream romcoms, its a breeze. Telegraph
4.0
MOVIE REVIEW (500) Days of Summer The romantic comedy deftly navigates the neural tightropes of a passionate love affair in a beautiful and original w ..
3.8
As a result, he has created an irresistible feel good movie about love gone bad. San Francisco Chronicle
4.0
Perfectly played, simultaneously serious and light, endlessly inventive, this is a strong contender for the most original date movie of the year.
4.0
Thats how youll feel watching the film airbone, transcended, as scenes slide in and out, musical montages lift your heart, and the frequent witty joke .. Cinema Blend
5.0
500 Days of Summer is without question one of the best films to grace Sundance, and maybe one of the very best movies anybody will see all year. Cinema Blend
4.0
From the start, though, Summer insists that shes not interested in being serious; Tom chooses to ignore that as he falls for her. Ny Daily News
2.5
(It might be funnier if it didnt feel inspired by those old Dr. Pepper commercials.) The Globe And Mail
3.0
Zooey Deschanel is best known for her gigantic blue eyes, which are wide and lovely and invite the viewer to dive right in.And perhaps break a clavicl .. Philly
3.8
Thats what screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael Weber have done in (500) Days of Summer, an engagingly breezy tale about a guy with a broken hea .. Philly
4.0
(500) Days of Summer is a fresh and appealing romantic drama brimming with heart, creativity, and panache. Spirituality And Practice
2.0
An experiment you have to admire for the risks it takes even while being disappointed that it doesnt quite come off. One Guys Opinion
4.0
Its more like a love story in a blender.What is unexpected is the sincerity beneath the modest conceit that, yup, love hurts. Village Voice
3.0
Thats a problem, since this is a love story even if the narrator on the cute tells us it isnt.Though I did like Gordon Levitts performance. Sover
4.4
We arent damned to endure tired gross out gags or unfunny pratfalls. ReelViews
4.4
This wonderful film seems ready to tap into a moment in time, like a new generations Love Story. Combust Ible Celluloid
4.0
Summer is a vivacious young woman (Zooey Deschanel), and 500 days is the length of time her colleague at a greeting card company (Joseph Gordon Levitt .. Chicago Reader
3.0
Accessorized with satin ribbons, hairbands and cute animal pins, its all too precious and Katy Perry.
3.0
Accessorized with satin ribbons, hairbands and cute animal pins, its all too precious and Katy Perry.
4.4
Cultural resonance aside, its hard to imagine a more delightful, witty, well acted and inventive comedy hitting screens this year. Usa Today
4.4
Its ultimately difficult to label Gifted as anything more than a disappointingly generic drama that would, stripped of its leading man, feel perfectly .. Reel Film Reviews
4.5
The kind of film that comes around every 10 years. A true, funny kind of love story thats not a love story at the same time. You Tube
3.0
The technique is effective, but I tired of it after a while.It was not the only thing about the film that was overdone. Lariat
3.0
I loved it for its creativity and vibrant humor, for the clever way it rearranged familiar movie tropes to come up with something new. Eric Ds Nider
5.0
Summer has the rueful wit of the script and Webbs sprightly, inventive direction, but its not so secret weapons are Gordon Levitt and Deschanel. News Review
3.0
Should you still be concerned about the films appropriateness for yourself or anyone else in your home, you may want to look more closely at our detai .. Screen It
1.0
This is not a love story, a deep voiced and super annoying narrator announces, an early indication like the cute parentheses in its title that Marc We .. Independent
4.4
Thats why the sublimely smart sexy joyful sad (500) Days of Summer hits you like a blast of pure romantic oxygen. Rolling Stone
5.0
Not only is it charming and funny, but it takes a strikingly original approach that leaves a big, stupid grin on your face Shadows On The Wall
3.5
(500) Days of Summer may not be a particularly happy love story, but its a love story all the same. Pop Matters
4.5
Its high time we got an anti romcom about an overly sentimental young woman who aspires to be a filmmaker and joneses for an intriguing but non commit .. Pop Matters
5.0
Needless to say, it also has a terrific soundtrack.Put simply, (500) Days of Summer is one of the best films of the year and marks director Marc Webb .. View London
3.0
The screenplay by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber is pretty slick, too, just for good measure. Cs Monitor
3.8
Its the oldest bittersweet story in the book, of course, but music video director Marc Webb approaches his feature debut with great confidence, flair .. New York Post
5.0
And writers Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber deserve 500 cheers for the great story and script. Film Journal International ..
5.0
Thankfully, its done in a way that doesnt feel gimmicky and instead helps us see the bigger picture. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.5
An unpredictable, immensely satisfying experience, much like love itself. Az Central
3.8
Yet the movie charmed me enough to send me out smiling, and I can see younger filmgoers taking it very much to heart. Boston
4.5
So many quirky comedies have quirky characters, but only a handful are solid enough filmmaking to even attempt quirky style. Mountain X
5.0
Its not a gimmick, but a smart, emotionally truthful perspective on a familiar tale. Star Tribune
4.4
Theres loads of pop love songs throughout including Patrick Swayzes sappy Shes Like the Wind scads of great dialogue, a soupcon of social satire aimed .. Toronto Star
3.0
Offbeat and original, Marc Webbs feature debut is a charming serio comedy that views love and romance from a strictly male POV, reversing both Hollywo .. Emanuellevy
3.5
The genre depends on character rather than plot, has an underlying thesis about love that is both demonstrated and articulated, usually has a sardonic .. Guardian
2.0
Despite clever moments and Hornbyesque touches of melancholy, its let down by sitcom cliches, and by being weirdly incurious about the inner life of i .. Guardian
4.0
Almost everything first time director Marc Webb explores rings true here. The comedy never seems forced, and the romance always feels real. Reel Talk Reviews
4.4
For everything that is moving and funny and often brilliantly executed in the film, some of the plot doesnt quite work. Q Network
4.0
This is their polar opposite, and easily the most entertaining romcom to hit our screens since last years Ghost Town. Daily Mail
5.0
What Webb chronicles beyond moving on with your life is the power and inspiration true love can provide for us. Cinema Crazed
3.5
But the flipside of that maniathe paralyzing depression Tom experiences when Summer dumps himis communicated only through tired movie cliches. Slate
3.5
Flawed though it is, (500) Days Of Summer is still a fair cut above the average piece of Hollywood fare both in terms of its laugh quotient and offbea .. Eye For Film
4.0
Its a nice twist on the conventional girl meets boy tale with enough surprises and chuckles in story and structure to make for a fresh, enticing and u ..
4.5
Thanks to two wonderful, offbeat performances by Joseph Gordon Levitt and Zooey Deschanel, this movie has charm to spare. It looks you right in the ey .. Observer
4.0
And this one is witty and funny and joyful and almost makes you wish the entire film were like that. Movies
0.5
Forcedly cute, clumsily mechanical, overdetermined, and undernourished, this ostensibly soulful romance is a plastic void. New Yorker
4.0
I guess maybe Im not Tom but Summer. I like your looks, and heaven knows I appreciate the energy you put into wooing me, but I dont want us to be a co .. Time
3.8
What might it feel like to spend the better part of a year wholly giving yourself to someone, only to learn too late to stop yourself from getting you .. The Movie Boy
3.8
(500) Days of Summer: Shes just not that into you Annie Hall (1977): Woody Allens timeless romantic comedy, which won the Oscar for best picture, feat .. Chicago Tribune
3.0
But it falls short of the promised cynicism, instead proving to be as weak willed and gullible as its hero. Las Vegas Weekly
2.5
It is a boring picture.The principals perform their roles nicely, but there really isnt much for them to do. The Atlantic
4.0
Smart witty and quirky but never in a pretentious or self satisfied way (500) Days of Summer is simply a well crafted romantic comedy lent added reson .. Hollywood
5.0
For me, watching Deschanel would be enough to make this movie a winner.With everything else so good, this is one of the best of the year. Tony Medley
3.0
Insecure Tom lets Summer make the first move, and pays dearly for it as she lays the ground rules for what will be an emotionally bumpy ride for Tom. Coles Mithey
4.4
It is an emotionally up and down saga of heartbreak and euphoria I utterly adored, and even after three viewings I cant wait to return to the theater .. Movie Freak
4.8
Why Not: This is a slower movie that doesnt have nearly as much of the epic magic and fantasy of previous installments.
4.4
The playful Generation Y story (500) Days of Summer goes against the grain by wisely substituting delusion for deception. Boy meets girl. Boy thinks h .. Groucho Reviews
5.0
Funny, truthful, and touching, (500) Days of Summer is a film that avoids cheap plot machinations and instead offers real insight into what it means t .. Aisle Seat
4.4
But even if (500) Days of Summer isnt truly great, it is great fun, from its fresh view of Los Angeles to its use of music to its charming leads. Nj
2.0
This movie goes to show Hollywood that you dont need big names to make a great movie.You need a great movie to make a great movie. 7M Pictures
2.5
Given its focus on the zeitgeist topic of romantic uncertainty and the true wit of its construction...dont be surprised if this Summer provides at lea .. Boxoffice Magazine
3.0
The 180a Second Opinion: If youre looking for something thats not cracking wise like Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds The Proposal, this might be a ni .. E Online
4.5
A true re invention of the romantic comedy genre for a male skewed audience, complete with realistic lead characters and hilarious insight. Film Ink
4.4
It feels just as relevant as ever for a movie to point out how narcissistic romantic notions can be, and (500) Days does it with a sympathetic hand, a .. Movies Tv Guide
4.0
The film may use a well known storytelling idea, but theres nothing ordinary about its execution. (
5.0
A modern romance for grown ups... a sweet natured, funny, deeply romantic tale that brims with energy and is blessed with top notch performances. Mirror
3.0
But this performance should give him a shot.The film, though, is too much of a good thing. Varia Gate
4.4
Its not needed and it feels intrusive.Romantic comedies are one of the most common types of movies it seems and yet so many of them are just sappy and .. Three Movie Buffs
4.0
The result is an endorphin rush of a movie, which even in its saddest moments is uplifting funny. Digital Spy
3.0
But is it.For me, 500 Days of Summer never quite convinces, despite the charm of the leads. Abc
3.0
They are appealing actors, but they cant make this movie more palatable. Cleve Land
3.0
(500) Days of Summer is an above average rom com that dares to venture towards an appalling conclusion. Ft
3.8
The format keeps the cliches at bay (even if many of them are still there), while talented leads Joseph Gordon Levitt and Zooey Deschanel make a delig .. Larsen On Film
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en .. News Blaze
5.0
An introspective, bittersweet romp reminiscent of the best of Woody Allen. News Blaze
3.5
Its a bumpy ride at least for Tom and an enjoyable mix of the ecstatic and the heartsick for the audience. Hollywood And Fine
4.0
Zany visuals and spirited performances makes 500 Days of Summer an entertaining chronicle of the making and breaking of a modern secular relationship. Matts Movie Reviews
3.0
Mostly the picture grates with its faux indie film affectations and unimaginative craftsmanship.It grazes on the fields of Gen Y trends and 80s nostal .. Brian Or Ndorf
4.5
It is, no, not revolutionary, but miraculous and playful... the smartest film Ive seen about romance in literally years. Antagony & Ecstasy
4.6
Unfortunately, the performances are mediocre at best while the dialogue too often feels awkward and lacks much needed wit. Nyc Movie Guru
4.4
This film is also probably the best example in a while of a non chronologically ordered film made perfectly watchable by meticulous editing and a soli .. Movie Crypt
3.0
Unfortunately, unabashedly indie heartstring yanker 500 Days of Summer while mercifully rejecting the rom com template is less than the sum of its wel .. Sky
2.0
Too timid to be truly cynical about love and too eager for box office success to try to be a really new kind of romantic comedy, the film fails the ul .. Entertainment Times Online ..
3.0
It is hardly the freshest romantic comedy of the past 20 years. Taking the best bits from other movies and rearranging them in a non linear sequence d .. Entertainment Times Online ..
5.0
Despite what they might have in common with each other, he doesnt think hes at the same level. Solzy At The Movies
4.5
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
5.0
Ever spent over 48 hours in nothing but your dressing gown, surrounded by empty bowls of cereal and tissues and bottles of whisky.Then youll relate to .. The Shiz Nit
4.4
(Show me someone who has never felt the stomach knotting that accompanies unrequited love, and Ill show you someone who has yet to attend high school. .. No La
4.0
More of an anti romcom: something many women and perhaps even more men will be grateful for. Metro
3.8
Finding out exactly how is what provides the film with its forward plot movement. Scene Stealers
4.5
Sardonic, quirky, clever: these filmmakers really know the way to my heart. What So
3.0
The film itself is a harmless tale and the performances all around are mostly winning, with the exception of Deschanel, whose expression never changes .. Or Lando Weekly
1.5
A new take on romantic comedy that doesnt quite live up to its ambitions. Film 4
5.0
(500) Days of Summer feels fresh and unique without being too cute. Streaming Quickflix
1.5
For all its ambitiousness, (500) Days of Summer feels synthetic and derivative, a movie thats popping with perceptions while searching for a style. Wsj
4.0
A buoyant, whimsical charmer that glides by on wry laughs and movie star magnetism. Jam! Movies
1.5
(500) Days of Summer is that rare movie about boy meets girl that defeats the oldest nemesis of the rom com genre: predictability
2.0
Maybe 2010 will be the year of hysterical clitoral comedy.The thing that most disheartened me about 500 Days of Summer is that it wasted the talent of .. Tony Mack
4.5
Really, theres something here to offend everyone: Its the kind of film that makes you want to shout invectives at the screen. Ny Mag
5.0
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5.0
Gordon Levitts is a unique talent that deserves more mass recognition than it has gotten. Cinema Sight
5.0
Staying away from crude jokes, the film is very subtle in its comedic approach but before the closing credits role youll still be near in tears with l .. Fan The Fire Magazine
5.0
Told in brilliantly written non linear clumps, it is more of a falling out of love story than a traditional tale of boy meets girl, they struggle but .. Tri City Herald
4.4
This movie will fool you with its rollercoaster ride through hairpin curves. Entertainment Spectrum
3.1
Marc Webbs first feature length film is an odd romantic comedy, but its a romantic comedy nonetheless and a non excruciating one at that. Boston Phoenix
3.0
What makes this movie so seamless is the spot on performances of the two lead actors and the very relatable story of what happens when love and life h .. Reel Talk Online
4.5
They really try to entertain with split cameras, a great narrators voice, songs and a classic rainy night moment. This is a great film about how you r .. The Scorecard Review
4.0
Heres a romantic comedy that remembers that the best romances have a touch of the bittersweet. Orlando Sentinel
1.5
Hold on to your hats and let the comic mishaps begin.. But this is different, and is about a relationship that doesnt make it, which isnt a spoiler be .. Spectator
2.2
(500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb, 2009) An extended gimmick in search of meaning that might allow it to justify itself, Marc Webbs anti romantic comedy .. Movie Martyr
3.0
Its very smooth and well done; Marc Webb clearly has a solid visual eye and natural sense of pacing. Film.com
2.0
The most disappointing of the bunch, if only because it opens so promisingly Cine Passion
5.0
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4.5
Cool as a melty Creamsicle on a hot summer day, the new comedy (500) Days of Summer is a sweet surprise in the middle of blockbuster season.A welcome .. The Diva Review
3.0
By the time we see those first, early moments of heady connection, we realize how the sweetness of those initial feelings will become almost unbearabl .. Movie Mom
4.0
At the start, a throaty and unnecessary voice over narrator informs us that this is not a love story but yes it is; its just an honest and unpleasant .. Huffing Ton Post
4.0
What a mess!.But its easy to root for these loveable characters, and this fine ensemble cast is natural and believable. Kc Active
3.8
Its combination of optimism and practicality is both a refreshing and welcome change to the daily cinematic grind. From the Front Row
3.8
Two Old South Baton Rouge residents and an NAACP representative filed a petition Thursday to recall Councilwoman Tara Wicker, who came under fire from .. 2 The Advocate
3.8
The lead male character is shy and even gentlemanly, which is not just a novelty but a relief in this Age of Apatow. Gomemphis
3.0
The films bruised yet clear eyed romanticism is refreshing to find in a genre that often settles for something less than truthful or passionate. Reel Times: Reflections on ..
3.0
But the film does a lovely job of balancing emotional clarity, formal trickery, pop sweetness, and heartfelt narrative. Blog Oregonlive
4.5
You are wrong sardonic, omniscient narrator. This is a love story. I am in love with this film. Brandon Fibbs
4.5
Sparklingly funny, beautifully heartfelt, wonderfully uplifting and brilliantly performed. In short, its the best romantic film since . . . well, what .. News Of The World
2.0
The film seems constructed to short circuit your attempts to invest anything in it. Gost Dog
5.0
At this moment, 500 Days of Summer is my favorite film of the year and is love at first sight.
4.0
Gordon Levitts performance is reason enough to recommend this movie ... sure to become a cornerstone of a wildly promising career New York Metro Mix
4.0
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3.0
Its the kind of romantic tragedy thats distinct and empathetic enough to be embraced by audiences who were born during Reagans second term. Or Clinton .. MSNBC
3.1
Too many films are unconventional in visual style simply to mask other faults, such as a weak screenplay. Washington Times
4.0
Romantic comedies can do thatthey work on your trigger points; the harder you resist, the harder you fall. Ma Cleans
5.0
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4.4
But dont let those clever devices make you think (500) Days of Summer is nothing but filmmaking tricks. Jackson Ville
5.0
One thing this certainly is a recipe for, is the near perfect romantic comedy. Newshub (NZ)
4.0
A sharp spin on the usual rom com formulae, this is funny, sensitive and challenges the genres gender conventions. Un Cut
5.0
This is a simply heartfelt, totally engaging and refreshingly realistic romance a perfect antidote to that OTHER Summer type movie. The Movie Kit
5.0
Oh, (500) Days of Summer, how do I love thee Let me count the ways out of order, and from a list of, well, 500 (youll know why when you see it)... Access Hollywood
4.5
What the film does right, I adore. And, like a love struck romantic wearing rose colored glasses, I think Ill continue to overlook the flaws of the mo .. Movie Retriever
4.5
Sacha Baron Cohens in your face comedy is raw and hilarious and a great time for an open minded audience, Public Enemies is an old fashioned gangster .. Knight At The Movies
4.0
An energetic, enjoyable affair with plenty to say about unrequited love. Daily Mirror (UK)
4.0
Forget about Summer this film is all about Tom. Gordon Levitt delivers, a one time child actor grown into a sensitive young man with a natural funny b ..
3.0
This is a film that so respects love if it exists that it wont settle for imitations. Ie Weekly
4.0
Despite the tricky punctuation, (500) Days of Summer might be the most truthful rom com about the sort of people youre likely to know; not inhabitants .. Courier Mail (Australia)
3.0
Advertising campaigns be damned, the film is most progressive in its decision to not emphasize the color of its hard working heroines skin. Projection Booth Blog Spot ..
4.5
... it does a nice job of charting the rise and fall of a relationship with heart, soul and a recognition that it is better to have loved and lost tha .. Seanax
4.4
The beauty of this utterly winning picture is that it doesnt live in a generational vacuum: Like the best films of its kind, its tale of young love (a ..
4.0
For me, what makes this movie so enjoyable is its independence from other pieces of its genre, which comes primarily in the form of its presentation o .. Screen Queens
4.5
This film puts a fresh spin on romantic comedies in a few ways, and even its overly cutesy moments totally work.
4.5
Captures with such immediacy the elation and anxiety of new love, the tingle and the terror, the profound sense that you have never been more alive an .. Tnr
3.0
But Gordon Levitt is the total package.As is (500) Days of Summer, a movie that affectionately and slyly spoofs the conventional Hollywood romantic co .. Contra Costa Times
4.0
It comes replete with all the try hard affectations of the whimsical American indie film a third person narrator, quirky animated title cards, an obli ..
4.0
Heartbreak is rarely enjoyable, but in this case, its very easy company as are Joseph Gordon Levitt and Zooey Deschanel. Empire Online
3.5
Now, I really like watching actors I like doing karaoke to songs I like. Stop Smiling Online
5.0
In the wrong hands this could have been a raggedy hotchpotch of ideas, instead all involved have pulled together to create a savvy and intelligent rem ..
2.5
The Fox Searchlight house style perfected and taken to the brink of self parody. Blog Spout
1.5
Ultimately, great music and an especially endearing performance from Gordon Levitt arent enough to make (500) Days of Summer rise above a middling hip .. Charleston City Paper
3.0
It offers us the kind of friendship that comes with a brilliant soundtrack, a story with a solid mixture of fantasy and truth, and the bolstering sort .. Time Out Sydney
5.0
(500) Days of Summer is a classic independent film, taking a bunch of risks and trying to break as many rules as possible, yet it is in many ways a tr .. Blogs Smh
4.4
Smartly written and refreshingly affecting on its own terms. At the very least, it will make you smile. 7X7
4.0
(500) Days of Summer knocks several romantic movie clichs on their ear, but never loses sight of heart or hope, and it never fails to make the ups and ..
5.0
Its a movie that makes me wish I were still a film critic so I could beg tens of thousands of readers to see it rather just the few who will read this .. OK! Magazine
3.0
As Summer, Zooey Deschanel is an enchanting, blue eyed mixture of nearness and distance. You can see why Tom loves her, even as she stomps on his hear .. American Profile
5.0
There is more cinematic joy in five minutes of (500) Days of Summer than there is in a packed weekend of mainstream romance movies.
4.0
In a cinema season overflowing with ho hum rom coms , its a delight to come across one that moves off the well beaten track and entertains at the same ..
5.0
(500) Days of Summer is the first great cinematic romance of the Facebook generation. Capital Times (Madison, WI ..
4.4
The movie amps up the tension to a laughable degree, using every clich in the horror movie guidebook.
4.5
Its a tale youve heard a million times before. But its told in such a relatable, inventive way in 500 Days of Summer, it almost feels like the first t ..
4.0
As an actor, Gordon Levitt doesnt have a large range of emotions, but he manages to show us enough humanity and authenticity to win us over. CathsFilmForum.com



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