Always Be My Maybe

  • 2019


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91 % Certified Fresh
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 81
Negative reviews 9
Average Rating 3.6/5
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3.0
Netflix seems to have found its true purpose in original movie programming over the past year: clever, endlessly meme able rom coms meant to be watche .. EW
3.0
And while Always Be My Maybe doesnt reinvent its genre, its a welcome addition that contributes cultural diversity to a typically white dominated scre .. Indie Wire
4.5
Theyre both funny and genuine, add a bubbly buoyancy through deft wit and charm, and tweak genre conventions. Variety
2.0
As leads, theyre also strong but as a romantic pairing, theres a stifling lack of chemistry, at least as anything more than friends. The Guardian
3.8
What matters more is a strong, sexy woman whos comfortable being the breadwinner, and a man who isnt afraid to carry her purse.
4.5
Its not just pure, inoffensive fluff that we expect from rom coms. Collider
3.0
Nahnatchka Khans romantic comedy effortlessly balances laughs with drama thanks to her outstanding leads Ali Wong and Randall Park. Collider
0.5
Think about it: Spice doesnt contain anything remotely like Stop.) Vulture
0.5
A movie littered with Spanx jokes, money focused Asian stereotypes and embarrassingly humorless setups. The New York Times
4.5
Landing somewhere on the second tier of the Netflix rom com revival, the movie leaves a viewer just satisfied enough, wanting more.
4.0
Always Be My Maybe isnt reinventing the wheel when it comes to rom coms, but the film still puts a lot of heart into telling Sasha and Marcus stories, .. The Young Folks
3.5
Of course, in the case of rom coms, thats potentially less of a bug and more of a feature. Cinema Blend
4.0
Netflixs Always Be My Maybe is a charming, laugh out loud romantic comedy, bolstered by its leads performances, and perfect for fans of the genre. Screen Rant
3.8
That fact isnt lost on me, but it is refreshingly not the most important one. The Globe And Mail
3.1
And if youre thinking, as I was, This isnt quite good enough to find an audience in actual theaters, be patient. Rogers Movie Nation
3.0
Hilarious, sweet in spots, and offers up the charms and timing of Wong and Park, who clearly can handle themselves in leading roles. Blu Ray
4.4
A prickly, hilarious movie that puts plenty of comedy back into the tired old romantic comedy genre. Combust Ible Celluloid
4.4
...an unapologetically by the book romantic comedy containing many of the conventions one expects from the genre... Reel Film Reviews
4.0
This is a high quality crowd pleasure that delivers on laughs, joy and cultural encouragement... You Tube
4.3
It started out uneven but then they got to Keanus sections and he was hilarious. Once the leads are a couple I thought they had amazing chemistry and .. You Tube
4.5
Absolutely hilarious, in an unexpected way. A nearly perfect film. You Tube
3.5
One scene, set in a wildly pretentious restaurant, skewers the industry of food with hilarious results. Rolling Stone
4.5
What Movies Will It Remind You Of: Always Be My Maybe is in the same vein as The Big Sick and Crazy Rich Asians consistently funny comedies with disti .. Decider
4.5
Highlights that being in a loving relationship is not about surrendering part of yourself to make your partner feel good; its about elevating each oth .. The Wrap
3.0
If that doesnt float your boat, watch it for a glorious 15 minute Keanu Reeves cameo. Hindustan Times
4.5
theres a section in the middle where it can feel like youre just .. waiting. Npr
3.5
Doesnt rock the rom com boat but absolutely delightful anyway. A smart, modern romantic comedy that flips genre scripts and finds a freshness in makin ..
4.5
Always Be My Maybes ideals about culinary authenticity might be about five years behind, but its relish in cutting down foodie pretensions is bracing .. Slate
3.0
Unfortunately, the story doesnt always convince; in its hurry to hit predictable narrative beats it stutters, rushing its character development and of .. Flim List
4.5
With the rapport of our leads and the utter normalcy of their station in life it s hard not to cheer for Always Be My Maybe F Film Inquiry
2.5
Always Be My Maybe has that made for the small screen quality, almost a movie but not quite it feels rushed, rough and a bit too casual, as if the scr .. Time
3.0
It has no pretensions toward haute cinema and it doesnt disguise its influences or hide the narrative traditions its built upon. Uproxx
4.5
It doesnt change the end point, but the cultural elements of ABMM give it a unique spin the genre rarely provides. Lyles Movie Files
4.5
Netflixs romantic comedy Always Be My Maybe relies a bit too much on recognizable genre tropes, but Ali Wong and Randall Park are fantastic. Pajiba
1.5
Park and Wong are both innately likable, which makes the movie pleasant enough to watch, but also a bit of a slog given the ostensible inevitability o .. Cnn
3.0
A solid engaging and casually heartfelt affair with two well matched leads and a surprise casting coup that pays off handsomely Herald Sun
3.0
Theres a welcome lack of the endgame desperation that sometimes plagues the genre; this feels all the more like a fulfilling love story because it doe .. Consequence Of Sound
3.0
This literal LOL filled film from sitcom showrunner Nahnatchka Khan doesnt reinvent the wheel, but it does provide a genuinely sweet, truly funny film .. The Play List
4.0
Crazy Rich Asians was a watershed moment in Hollywood, but Im excited to see more movies like Always Be My Maybe get made. Now Toronto
3.5
Always Be My Maybe isnt an existential exploration of identitybut it doesnt whitewash culture completely out of the film. Daily Dot
3.5
The core Sasha Marcus romance is kept straightforward, perhaps too much so, such that it falls into predictability and unearned last minute redemption .. Straits Times
3.0
Thats probably unfair films dont necessarily have to be rewatchable, or be expected to hold up to scrutiny under multiple viewings at all. The Shiz Nit
4.0
For all that, Always Be My Maybe isnt just here to be a representation touchstone. Bitly
3.0
Wong and Park are strong enough as both writers and performers to lend it an overwhelmingly pleasant flavour. The Skinny
4.5
Heritage isnt hidden or otherwise elided, but theres no impetus to describe Always Be My Maybe as the Asian romcom; its just a romcom that happens to .. Polygon
3.0
But whats most refreshing about ABMM is all the rom com tropes that it hurdles right over. Film Avclub
2.0
But it feels like the script keeps glancing over its shoulder at the white people in audience, and it definitely doesnt ever feel like the words come .. Alternate Ending
4.0
Always Be My Maybe is far from anything super original, but its cast makes up for its idiosyncrasies and there is a large audience that will likely de .. Black Girl Nerds
3.0
ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE PHOTO: NETFLIX At a certain point, this already great romcom unleashes its not so secret weapon. The New Paper
4.0
While the cinematography doesnt inspire greatness with the lukewarm San Francisco shots, I love that the framing of the movie is centered around food. Cultured Vultures
1.3
Its a glorious moment that doesnt make any sense, but its so gonzo you roll with it anyway. Hollywood Into To
4.0
Its also one of the smartest, sweetest and flat out funniest movies youll see all year. Us Magazine
3.0
The film shines in little moments between characters and the occasional excursion that takes time away from the plot to luxuriate in this funny, littl .. Spectrum Culture
4.5
The film doesnt pass judgment on Marcuss life choices, but hes objectively stagnant compared to Sasha. Mash Able
4.0
Always Be My Maybe isnt a masterpiece, but it doesnt need to be. It is a well made piece of romantic comedy...a movie for which it is absolutely worth ..
3.0
A delightful, easy to like, crowd pleasing rom com that is perfectly fine to watch on a Saturday night on the couch. Screen Zealots
4.5
But the best part of it all is that the Asian American cultural representation isnt forced or explained. Geeks Of Color
3.5
Some occasionally choppy editing doesnt help with the overall look and tone of the film, but all of this is of little consequence. The Gate
4.5
Of course, theres more to enjoy in Always Be My Maybe besides Keanu Reeves. Entertainment Ie
3.5
Still, the jokes, cultural viewpoints and twists on traditional romcom stereotypes conquer (nearly) all. Caution Spoilers
3.0
If Keanu cant get you to stream something for 101 minutes, well admit defeat. Sa Current
4.5
Marcus father breaks a great many of the conventions of what it is to be an Asian parent on screen: hes liberal and fun and doesnt have an accent, all .. Gq Magazine
4.5
As the newest entry to the rom com genre, it succeeds not solely because of its representation: Always Be My Maybe is a sparkling, charming rom com. The Muse Jezebel
2.0
But dont expect anything more than a predictable, sometimes funny, sometimes lame, romantic comedy. Mama's Geeky
3.5
Just because this zany streak is where the films replay value lies, however, doesnt mean the filmmakers didnt also pack plenty of emotional weight. Jaredmobarak
3.0
Always Be My Maybe breaks barriers for diverse talent but offers a simplistic take on the Asian American experience. Mediaversity Reviews
3.0
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3.5
Its the kind of movie that reminds you why these movies exist to be smart, funny, pleasant and charming. Pitts Burgh Magazine
3.5
Always Be My Maybe is simply a delightful little movie. It may adhere to the romantic comedy playbook, but it remains a lovely experience that makes f .. Denton Record-Chronicle
2.0
A fairly average entry into the genre elevated to must see status because of a hilarious extended cameo...and an original song that is my current vote .. Movie Show Plus
4.4
Yes, shes Vietnamese Chinese American and hes Korean American, but thats not the point. Wtop
4.5
The sound effects in this movie are extraordinary. That roar that Godzilla does I gotta tell you that I kind of love that. I might make it the dial to .. FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los A ..
4.5
Its enough to say that ... manages to weave everything into an enjoyable example of the neo rom com even if her roots in television production occasio .. Spokane7
4.5
To her credit, Sasha doesnt take long to realize that he never truly loved her. Bitch Media
4.5
Dexter Fletchers supple musical fantasy more akin to a stage play than biopic uses set pieces that flow into one another, tightly and brilliantly epis .. What She Said Radio
3.8
Ali Wong and Randall Park fit together like two pieces in a puzzle with an authentic friendship and chemistry you need to have a story like this work. Reel Talk with Chuck and P ..
3.0
Frankly, the entire ensemble is a treat to watch. It is the performances that elevate the material and provide several laugh out loud moments.
5.0
Netflix Original Always Be My Maybe might be your typical Romantic Comedy but that makes it even more ground breaking Pop Culture Leftovers
3.5
They havent seen each other for 16 years, since an awkward hookup in the back of Marcuss creaky Corolla. North Shore News (Vancouve ..
4.5
The film works as a funny, heartfelt reinvigoration of the friend zone trope present within the rather repetitive genre.
5.0
But, it doesnt just stop at gifting her a career or making her ambition a sub plot. Arré
5.0
Its got everything one would want in a rom com, plus SO much more! FlixChatter Film Blog
4.5
The brainchild of comedian Ali Wong, the film is sharp, fresh, funny and sweetly self assured. Vaguev Is Ages
2.0
Why Youll Want to Watch Always Be My Maybe Ali Wong plays celebrity chef Sasha Tran, and Randall Park is Marcus Kim, a guy who doesnt want to leave hi .. Lola Lambchops
4.5
Wong and co writer and co star Randall Park work well together, each with different pacing and comic timing that successfully counterbalance the other .. Malibu Times
4.0
Balancing unconventionality with familiarity, this Netflix gem is the latest step in the Asian American movement in Hollywood. Vod Zilla
4.0
Running into each other again, they share an initial disparaging tale of the tape where Sasha looks down on Marcuss lack of direction while he doesnt .. 25YL (25 Years Later)
4.0
All said, who doesnt love a romantic comedy that is perfectly cast and filled with humor Always Be My Maybe is all that. Indian Country Today
4.0
However, everything about this film makes it a charming rom com that we can watch repeatedly. The Star (Kenya)
4.5
Always Be My Maybe is a cool film to watch on a weekend when youre ready to Netflix and chill. Its a rom com that has rewatch potential if you can ove .. Just Add Color
4.5
Truly, watching it is so much better than you could ever even imagine. Stylecaster



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