Ode to Joy

  • 12A (UNITED KINGDOM)
  • 2019


MOVIE IS hesitant unique tedious compelling annoying
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46 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 7
Negative reviews 11
Average Rating 2.3/5
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2.5
But one can imagine hed be safe watching Ode to Joy, a plainly affable romantic comedy thats not too powerful with its romance, and certainly not its .. Rogerebert
4.0
Because cataplexy is more annoying than life threatening, it doesnt feel too problematic to mine humor from the awkwardness the condition presents lik .. Common Sense Media
1.5
Hilarity doesnt ensue when the two couples take a joint trip to a quaint bed and breakfast somewhere upstate. Variety
1.5
Ode to Joy fails to live up to its title by attempting to wring comic mileage from a medical condition that sufferers probably dont find very funny. The Hollywood Reporter
0.5
Freeman, never the most animated of performers, gives his specific brand of passive British miserabilism free rein. But its Melissa Rauch, as Charlies .. The New York Times
1.5
Lundgren cant do much with the tedious revenge thriller The Tracker, though.
3.5
A comedy that encourages viewers to reflect on what makes them happy. Spirituality And Practice
2.5
As rom com setups go, this one is adequate and theres decent chemistry between the buttoned down Martin Freeman and the flamboyant, vivacious Morena B .. ReelViews
2.0
Its not a particularly compelling movie, but it does have certain charms, with the cast working very hard to keep the effort bright and amusing. Blu Ray
1.9
In case it isnt clear, heres the problem: Emotionally manipulating two women isnt exactly the most admirable or pleasant behavior of a romantic lead. Mark Reviews Movies
1.5
However, it doesnt take long before Charlie has second thoughts about this arrangement, with unresolved feelings for Francesca slowly haunting him. Film Inquiry
1.9
But that doesnt make Sylvia any less inauthentic and inexcusable, this one dimensional caricature of a cancer patient a regressive, melodramatic inser .. Movie Freak
1.3
The characters populating the story dont feel like real people; they feel like inventions of a script thats trying way too hard to be witty. Aisle Seat
3.5
Director Jason Winer (Strange Calls), with thanks to a fine script from Max Werner (Fun Size), has pulled of something of a minor miracle: a unique an .. Matts Movie Reviews
2.0
Whether a comedy is mainstream or independent, theres no way to tell if theyre working when you watch a film by itself. Solzy At The Movies
4.0
Inspired by a true story yes, cataplexy is very real from events in co writer Chris Higgins life, Ode to Joy is held together by an amazing performanc .. Media Mikes
3.1
Missteps aside, however, Ode to Joystill provides ample opportunities for cheer: hardly a symphony, but at least a pleasant ditty. Film Festival Today
2.5
How Charlie meets Francesca qualifies as one of the most aggressively dumb meet cutes in movie history. Movie Cricket
3.5
Moner embraces the role with such sincerity, its easy to smile along and enjoy something that isnt hesitant to be this wholesome. Sa Current
3.5
This is a subject matter that creates some unique writing problems for the writer, Max Werner. Leepers Us
2.5
But director Jason Winer, whose last feature film was the 2011s Arthur remake starring Russell Brand, alongside screenwriter Max Werner doesnt really .. Casey's Movie Mania
1.5
The romantic aspects also fail to move you, and as for the comedy, it is the supporting cast (Rauch and Lacy) who make you laugh. The Sun Daily (Malaysia)



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