Me And Earl And The Dying Girl

  • PG13 (SINGAPORE)
  • 2015


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Average Rating 3.8/5
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2.8
A feature length tribute to great directors with no direction of its own, his second feature is the kind of self consciously quirky, slapdash movie th .. Av Club
2.5
Though fitfully funny, these cant mask the movies fundamental emptiness. Av Club
4.5
The opening half an hour is a self consciously zany amalgam of home spun stop motion and extreme camera angles, reflecting Gregs superficial and fidge .. Den Of Geek
3.8
But somewhere along the way Earl eases up on the suburbanWes Anderson whimsy and starts to find its heart, infusing the storys self conscious cleverne .. EW
1.9
The film wants to be congratulated for being honest.But it isnt honest at all. Rogerebert
4.0
Most teen tearjerkers send you out into the light feeling manipulated and exhausted. Rogerebert
5.0
It doesnt presuppose that teens are too predictable and stereotypical to appreciate the complicated; it doesnt assume that comedy shouldnt be tinged w .. Common Sense Media
4.2
But none of the stylistic flourishes would work if not for the spectacular cast, whose sincere performances imbue the screenplay with authenticity des .. Indie Wire
4.0
Anyone who buys a ticket to a film called Me and Earl and the Dying Girl goes in fully expecting to cry.Its sort of a given. Variety
5.0
For the over sensitive kid in all of us, Me & Earl & the Dying Girl is something truly earnest, truly heartfelt and truly beautiful. We Got This Covered
4.5
Does cinema need more stories wherein me doesnt automatically mean white male Sure. Austin Chronicle
4.0
A teen weepie that earns every tear it wrings.The Citizen Kane of teen cancer tearjerkers, Alfonso Gomez Rejons funny and bruising Sundance sensation .. Time Out
4.0
What might have been the mawkish tale of a geek getting to know a leukaemia sufferer is lifted by its offbeat tone The prospect of a Sundance wowing i .. The Guardian
2.0
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Me and Earl and the Dying Girl video review The promising Cooke has moments that almost pierce this artful carapace with so .. The Guardian
4.0
Mashing live action and animation, Me & Earl & the Dying Girl lies somewhere between (500) Days of Summer and The Fault in Our Stars. The Guardian
1.9
It unites a melange of teen film tropes into a narrative overburdened with cultural references and framing devices.
3.1
In the hands of filmmakers as energetic as Andrews and Gomez Rejon, the teen weepie is a story that can be retold as many times as you can fully drenc ..
4.5
The French New Wave masterpiece Breathless is redone as Breathe Less. Screen Daily
4.5
Its irresistibly charming when its being cute and funny, and its irresistibly moving when it gets dramatic and emotional. Collider
4.5
Its irresistibly charming when its being cute and funny, and its irresistibly moving when it gets dramatic and emotional. Collider
4.5
Nearly every drop of human experience in it is mediated by movies, not in some Godardian assault on false Hollywood narratives but to flatter an audie .. Vulture
4.0
The film is so comfortable with its chunks of gold it doesnt mind not spending them all. The Hollywood Reporter
3.5
But I wonder why the cultural criterati has designated this particular film their theatre of war.This film is sweet and frequently very funny.
3.5
The film is touching and small, but also thoughtful and assured in a way that lingers after the inevitable tears have been shed and the obvious lesson .. The New York Times
4.5
Cooke (a Rose Byrne doppelgnger) can convey incredible sadness with a shoulder shrug, or giddy excitement with a widened eye. Shes a real surprise, an .. Paste Magazine
4.4
A boys life A boys life High school is a battlefield littered with the bloody and broken remains of adolescent self esteem. IGN
4.0
But on film, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is thoughtful and tender, bursting with mordant humour and energetic camerawork, and acted with merciful i .. Telegraph
3.8
Gomez Rejon matches the wit of the script with gently witty touches, such as the clever use of a fishbowl lens. San Francisco Chronicle
5.0
Based on a single viewing, this is one of the most affecting and lovely films Ive ever seen.Its funny, sad, moving, and profound. The Young Folks
4.5
If Wes Anderson created a sweet coming of age story, itd probably look something like Me and Earl, only instead of his whimsicality, this film has bru .. Cinema Blend
4.0
Gregs voice over keeps reminding us this isnt a bittersweet romance, which is true. Ny Daily News
4.5
Sure, the latter is satisfying enough, but it aint fillet mignon. JoBlo
4.5
Gomez Rejons latest is a brave piece of filmmaking that blends humor and heartbreak, while also presenting an inspiring tale of personal growth. Screen Rant
4.4
A quirky, self aware dramedy with a vibe that is at turns wiseacre and wise, with tear jerking moments that are never maudlin and comic moments that a .. The Globe And Mail
5.0
The film is a bold dramedy that smoothly mixes humor with heartache. Spirituality And Practice
3.5
The adults never register beyond the level of sketch comedy, though theyre all agreeably played by talented farceurs. One Guys Opinion
4.0
Its so carefully designed to feel laid back that its breeziness comes off like a calculation; its emotional pull is sometimes irresistible, which may .. Village Voice
4.4
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl isnt deep.But this sure to be a crowd pleasing laugher/weeper reminds us that theres nothing wrong with a romantic come .. Rogers Movie Nation
3.2
What it does better than many of the other sentimental youth comedies its linked with, is hide its gooey moments better than they could. Sover
4.4
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl contains enough wit and understated comedy to offset the seriousness of the underlying story. ReelViews
2.8
Its difficult to gauge the efforts sincerity when its frequently working to show off its knowledge of film and home video history, but Me and Earl and .. Blu Ray
3.5
But the cockeyed tone effectively inoculates the film against the bathos one might reasonably expect. Chicago Reader
1.9
It assumes that Rachels illness will affect us without bothering to explore its effect on her (Cookes performance is the movies best asset).It figures .. Mark Reviews Movies
3.2
Me & Earl & the Dying Girl gets a lot right about teenaged behavior and its central friendship is true and touching, but the filmmakers almost succeed ..
4.4
Theres room for both laughter and tears as Me and Earl weaves its threesome into this generations next great love story. Usa Today
3.1
And yet its equally clear that Me and Earl and the Dying Girl never quite becomes as engrossing as one mightve expected, with the persistently caustic .. Reel Film Reviews
1.0
It is like watching the worlds most beautiful goose trying to squeeze itself, squawking, into the dirtiest of Axl Roses dripping stage underpants.Odd .. The Times
4.0
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is everything that Fault should have been, and more. The Times
3.5
There are some things about it that bothered me, so I have mixed feelings. However, the strong acting, directing and the inventive cinematography by C .. Lariat
1.5
Alfonso Gomez Rejons oxygen deprived Me and Earl and the Dying Girl won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at this years Sundance Film F .. News Review
4.0
Instead, its rib ticklingly funny, full of witty exchanges and neat visual flourishes by director Alfonso Gomez Rejon. Radio Times
3.5
If you like your indie films smart, fun, funny, touching, heartfelt and bittersweet, I imagine youre going to want to join Me and Earl and the Dying G .. Screen It
5.0
Me And Earl And The Dying Girl is funny, highly original and very moving too, even if it becomes a little gloopy in its final reel. Independent
4.4
The jokes on us.Me and Earl and the Dying Girl deserves to be the summers sleeper hit. Rolling Stone
2.8
Headed by a largely unknown but terrific core cast, it feels bracingly contemporary, if occasionally too glib in its cultural references. The Wrap
2.5
The film strains to avoid cliches by going into eccentricity overload. News Day
3.8
I didnt always warm to its coy quirkiness, but its the rare American movie about contemporary teenagers that rings more true than false. Cs Monitor
4.0
Because just when you thought there couldnt possibly be another facet to the overly familiar teen genre, comes a movie so unique in its critical and p .. Film Journal
4.4
But the self conscious direction of Alfonso Gomez Rejon (American Horror Story) turns out to perfectly fit Jesse Andrews borderline twee adaptation of .. New York Post
3.5
Both of those films struck me as like Wes Anderson without the megadoses of twee. New York Post
5.0
Its not a textbook coming of age film, but it is a magnificent essay on the nature and value of friendship. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.5
There is a suprising amount of humor in the film; it earns its emotional payoffs. Az Central
3.0
The film buff stuff wears thin after a while and the movie title gags feel like self conscious flourishes. Smh
4.5
Put simply, I think its very good sometimes even great. I like it a lot, and, in time, suspect I may well love it. Mountain X
4.0
In their no budget goofball way, these minifilma are genius.Sheer genius. Npr
4.5
Still, it would be unfair to the films many virtues to only focus on what it gets wrong.If every teen movie were as buoyant, stylish and aware of hist .. Npr
4.4
But it is far wiser than all that, and free of stock figures.It brims with self referential jokes ranging from odd to downright absurd, yet in emotion .. Star Tribune
3.5
The Manic Pixie Dream Girl is going through quite the evolution this summer.
3.0
American blood in particular.I dont know about you, but with the real life killings in Tunisia so recent, I really have no appetite for this sort of t .. Daily Mail
3.0
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is not perfect.Its twee, manipulative and a little too aware of its own sub genre: films about terminally ill youths. Flim List
1.0
Overall, it has the directorial flourishes of a calling card movie; a visually slick breakthrough that remains indistinctive enough to ensure Gomez Re .. Film Inquiry
4.0
Its the skewed perspective and quirky attitude that makes this coming of age story so unexpectedly entertaining
4.5
Put this insightful, contemporary coming of age movie on your must see list. Susang Ranger
3.8
You can do just so much without a small pack of Kleenex.Me and Earl and the Dying Girl treats a serious subject with wackadoodle humor that is endeari .. Observer
4.0
The movie looks great and sounds great, but the acting is what truly transcends Me and Earl and the Dying Girl from simply a good movie to an essentia .. Flickering Myth
2.0
Forget the terrible title, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is, from its opening and almost constant ironic voice overs to its coming of age plot, both .. Boston Herald
3.8
Directed by Alfonso Gomez Rejon with remarkable control, creativity and fervor, the film is equal parts a homage to classic cinema and a heart wrenchi .. The Film Stage
3.8
Gomez Rejon has a seriously promising future; this film is shot in a hundred different styles, reflecting the sentimental and cinematic education of i .. Chicago Tribune
3.1
The movie is earnest to a fault, and it works the charm and heartbreak hard; youll have plenty of company if you go along. Boston Globe
4.0
What really sets it apart, however, is the honesty of the emotional interactions.This is not to pretend the picture makes any serious effort to grasp .. The Irish Times
4.2
And yet, though it might just be the most purely enjoyable and movie movie of the festival, the film is not without its flaws. Blogs Indie Wire
2.0
What started as a mildly funny if overly self satisfied comedy ends up as a disingenuous tearjerker, as phony as one of Greg and Earls home movies. Las Vegas Weekly
3.5
This is what keeps Me and Earl from ever feeling particularly authentic or weighty. The Atlantic
3.5
Yet it works (OK, the quirky characters are a bit much), mostly because of its fine young cast and the steady hand of director Alfonso Gomez Rejon (Gl .. Detroit News
3.1
Everyone else will have to accept its indulgence of Gregs journey to the exclusion of pretty much everyone else in order to enjoy Me and Earl and the .. Groucho Reviews
4.0
This unconventional friendship between these two self styled loners permits director Alfonso Gomez Rejon and a fantastic cast to throw some unexpected .. Herald Sun
4.0
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl won the Grand Jury prize at Januarys Sundance Film Festival, and likely will win over audiences, as well. Movie Habit
5.0
This film offers a compatible, triumphant balance of inventive, beautiful filmmaking, with wonderful writing, and career defining performances.So amid .. Hey U Guys
3.2
Me and Earl is smart and appealing, but it spends way too much effort saying Im not like that when it really is. Oregon Live
4.0
Well cast and with clever dialogue, the film emulates the high IQ quick wit of the summer indie flick Juno. Film Ink
3.0
Although self prescribed as terminally awkward, Greg is, in cinematic fashion, overly well adjusted.
4.0
Thats the central idea in Alfonso Gomez Rejons Sundance standout Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, a coming of age drama whose lightness of touch never .. Digital Spy
4.0
When Me And Earl makes us feel something, it rejects shorthand and points to the hidden lives behind surface sentiments.Other US indie weepies would f .. Games Radar
5.0
The spectacularly poignant ending, complete with growth, insight, and truth, will rip you apart and just as rebuild you. You Tube
3.5
This is among the funnier entries in the cancer kid genre, flawed yet affable, with no fault in its dweebly charismatic stars. Tamp A Bay
3.8
I was getting very fidgety in the third act of this film; it feels much longer than its 105 minutes. Abc
4.0
Which gives Me and Earl an offbeat aesthetic, somewhere between a Wes Anderson and Michel Gondry film. Nz Herald
3.8
Perhaps not even Earl (RJ Cyler), Gregs best friend since elementary school. Kansas City
4.0
But while Fault shakes its audience and yells YOU WILL FEEL ALL THE SADNESS into every eardrum, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl finds pleasure in makin .. Flicks
3.5
Its the point of the film, but its also what makes it so frustrating. The Stranger
3.0
Most filmmakers claim to avoid genre contrivance.Their movie isnt your typical tearjerker or action romp. Film Racket
4.5
A great movie that shines in pretty much everything, from its charming approach to the highly effective demystifying humor.
4.4
Its real achievement is that it tackles a topic so impossibly sentimental and pathos miredand somehow doesnt evaporate in a puff of its own self impor .. Christianity Today
4.0
This brilliantly funny, casually profound and deeply affecting coming of age chronicle, directed by Alfonso Gomez Rejon from a screenplay by Jesse And .. Wsj
3.5
This delicate movie elevates itself from the usual run of the mill schooldays saga with a script that is one part funny, one part tragic and all parts .. Scmp
5.0
There is simply no question that Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is one of the best films from the first half of 2015, a film with humor and heart and ..
1.5
But Alfonso Gomez Rejons risible second featurewinner of both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at Sundance this yeardoesnt have the perspec .. The Dissolve
2.5
But its Sundance buzz wears off well before the end credits roll. Cinemix Tape
4.0
This years Sundance is genuinely sweet and it embraces the sadness at its core, rather than look at it with ironic distance. Straits Times
5.0
And as I say in my video review above, it might look like a teen movie, but it is really a film about people who happen to be teens.Its as human, funn .. Dead Line
1.0
If you need to know what hipster racism is, then heres a great example: a film that trades on ignorant stereotypes but think its above it because its .. Metro New York
4.5
Me and Earl is a levelheaded, irreverent riposte to such fictions, but its also something rarea story about ordinary male female friendship. Film Comment
4.0
With its unique voice, surprisingly capricious narrative, and well judged balance of humour and issues based drama, Me and Earl is a strong contender .. One Room With A View
5.0
Me and Earl is a smart, sharply observed comedy dripping with honesty from characters so vividly real and individually drawn that it redefines the tee .. Daily Herald
4.5
It knows they are sensitive and intelligent, but panic can take a teen defense mechanism to the extreme.Its a beautiful, hilarious gift, and if it int .. Crave Online
4.0
This Sundance 2015 Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award winner is also a delightful homage to filmmaking itself, including plenty of savvy film referen .. The Skinny
1.9
Theres an art to manipulating a moviegoing audience.Every movie practices this art. Movie Mezzanine
4.0
But the movie manages to coast on its charm and honesty, its beautifully composed shots and its wonderfully endearing homages to classic cinema long e .. Or Lando Weekly
2.0
Its a mixture of quirk and heart breaking sadness that features plenty of humor only to pull the emotional rug out from under its audience. Bowling Green Daily News
4.0
Dying Girl has all the trappings of a twee nightmare, but its a deeply moving film. Lainey Gossip
4.4
How many movie references can you squeeze into one sweet and funny film Seattle Times
4.0
Its a special hybrid, a sharp step out for both director and writer, and a fabulous showcase for the actors involved. Film Journal International ..
3.5
Hey, I appreciate quirk as much as the next guy, but Im not sure the untimely, painful demise of a young woman is the most appropriate subject for sho .. Seven Day Svt
3.8
Ick, but funny.Me and Earl won both the Grand Jury prize and the audience award at the Sundance festival in January, perhaps impressing viewers with i .. National Post
4.0
A genuine one off, even what could have been a slightly pat ending makes perfect sense in a movie thats earned the right to come to any emotional conc .. Sky
3.5
The readily anticipated ending may or may not pay tribute to 2001: A Space Odyssey and the films of Jordan Belson. New City Film
3.5
But it admirably opts for a more ambiguous tone befitting adolescent characters who arent entirely comfortable in their skins, let alone assured in th .. Winnipeg Free Press
3.0
Energetic storytelling and inspired visuals make this one an entertaining experience. Toronto Sun
3.0
With the release of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, it has become official: Teen weepers have become self aware.Took them long enough, too. Fw Weekly
3.5
But thats made up for by the central trios maturely sensitive performances, and by a baseline of irrepressibility, which here ultimately seems like a .. Sf Weekly
5.0
The story knows it can stand on its own without one and ably does. Johnhanlon Reviews
4.4
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is smart and funny and meaningful, the kind of movie that you may not be familiar with yet, but which you might watch m .. Tulsa World
4.4
Its deeply moving, earning its tears through the authenticity of the emotional experiences depicted rather than by extracting them through sheer blunt .. Am Ny
4.0
Cylers Earl is a stand out.One can absolutely see that the inherent neurosis and self loathing narcissism of Greg can get tiresome. Graffiti With Punctuation
2.0
The teen comedy drama Me and Earl and the Dying Girl though lacks objectivity from its central character. Impulse Gamer
3.1
That movie is an unabashed melodrama that aims straight for the tear ducts. Miami
4.5
This is a heartfelt, coming of age tale that takes non of the normal beats of that genre. Schmoes Know
4.5
MARK: If your friends are tired of hearing you go on about how great Split or Get Out was, dont fretwe have a new thriller to rave about. Schmoes Know
3.2
Andrews is a witty writer who does a decent job of balancing humor and emotion. Metro Times
4.4
Me and Earl is quite funny and poignant, despite its contrived quirks and preciousness, the type of stuff that relegates the film a fringe work, despi .. MLive.com
3.8
A sensation at the 2015 Sundance Film Festivalit won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Awardthe picture inadvertently invites comparison to 2 .. The Film File
3.1
Im somewhere in the middle, impressed less by the films queasy themes than by director Alfonso Gomez Rejons lively storytelling, vivid, often unconven .. Commercial Appeal
4.0
Director Gomez Rejon avoids mawkish sentimentality while still tugging at your heartstrings. Iol Co Za
4.0
The movies first half is an utterly delightful spin on the usual mopey YA themes. Its impossible to stop smiling at Greg and Earls series of arthouse .. Seattle Weekly
3.5
Happily, I dont think that one will wind up saying this about Alfonso Gomez Rejon, whose directing of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is crackling with .. Vogue
5.0
Despite being cobbled together from so many familiar pieces, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl feels wholly unique and is one of the best movies of the y .. Alternative Lens
4.0
Thanks in no small part to the incredible performances from the three title actors, who manage to turn twee into tender, hilarious and relatable it ki .. Junkee
4.0
The film would have you believe it is so, but there is something missing, a certain madness that singes the eyebrows and opens up the sinuses.Truth, i .. The Tyee
4.0
Steps out on the edge with a fearless exploration of life told with exceptional creativity.A refreshing and remarkable accomplishment. Monsters And Critics
5.0
Mixing comedy and drama is one of the hardest things to get right in cinema. The Blus Pot
4.5
Gomez Rejon and Andrews walk a thin line between deploying and subverting tired tropes, but their message is ultimately one of empathy, which makes Me .. Memphis Flyer
3.5
He too is hard to believe but easy to like, and that may be enough. 30 Ex Press
3.8
Its a reminder that a life spent skimming the surface of those people is an opportunity missed. City Weekly
4.2
And it has a very big heart, especially for anyone who loves movies. My States Man
4.5
Those expecting the blood, gore and unbelievable acrobatics of other films in this genre will likely be disappointed; for the rest, it just might awak .. James Wegg Review
5.0
Like Moonrise Kingdom in its style, but almost Superbad in its unashamed humour, Me And Earl And The Dying Girl paves the way for a different kind of .. Ib Times
4.2
Though Gregs dipping self esteem sometimes makes Rachel and us want to shake him, weve all known the kind of amiable underachiever who sabotages himse .. Charlotte Observer
5.0
This movie is so funny I felt like I couldnt laugh hard enough to suit the material, and its the first effort in possibly decadesI really cant remembe .. Trib
3.5
Whats captured here so well is the solipsism and confusion of being an adolescent whos forced to deal with death before youre ready to, an aspect of l ..
3.5
But completing it becomes harder than he thought.Director Alfonso Gomez Rejon, making his second feature film after a run of TV (Glee, American Horror .. Neils Entertainment Picks
4.0
So, if youre looking for a heartfelt movie with delightful characters that will stir your emotions, then Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is the movie f .. Access Hollywood
3.1
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl was a smash hit at Sundance, winning both the Grand Jury prize and the Audience Award for dramaand, at the risk of insu .. Baltimore Magazine
5.0
The whole thing is quirky without being twee, funny without being dumb, and sad without being precious. Sandiego Union Tribune
3.0
But it is also undeniably twee, and afflicted with the micro aggression that continues to rage unchecked in Hollywood comedies. Signature Reads
3.5
Despite its obvious machinations, Gomez Rejons film still manages to hint of enough sincerity to be genuinely affecting.
4.5
Get past what sounds like a give away title and Me and Earl and the Dying Girl becomes one of the years biggest surprises, if not the summer movie sea .. Blog Cleveland
4.0
Picture a quirky, cine literate and very funny version of teen cancer weepie The Fault in Our Stars and youve got Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, a su .. Wow 247
4.5
Far from falling into the emotional manipulation territory, the film makes use of a great sesnse of humor and manages to create heartfelt moments. Letras Libres
0.0
I dont normally like to cast aspersions on people over differences of opinion, but this ones engineered to suck up so hard at easy lay critics that I .. Spliced Personality Word P ..
4.5
Every time I thought this movie was going to disappoint me with something clichd or too sentimental, I was, instead, surprised by its cunning and self .. Missoula News
3.8
With its snappy pace and sly sense of humor, this is one of the smartest YA adaptations in recent years and should appeal to a wider audience, in addi .. Slj
2.5
The film has great art direction and soundtrack selection, but nothing can disguise or improve its white guy narrative of Person unlike me who changed .. Bitch Flicks
2.5
A film has to be pretty charming to compensate for insufferable characters. Cinematic Essential
4.0
As a result, the end lacks a satisfying emotional payoff, taking a predictable turn.Despite that, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is more about the jou .. Isthmus



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