The Love Punch

  • 2014


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26 %
27 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 12
Negative reviews 19
Average Rating 2.4/5
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2.0
This Brit comedy has the watchability factor of a mediocre TV sitcom: naff but good natured. Time Out
2.0
That the two of them manage to make something out of the little theyre given here testifies to their mighty talents. Ny Daily News
2.5
Most everything about this movie is predictable within the first few minutes ... The Globe And Mail
3.0
This heist caper comedy gets its zest from the frolicsome performances by Emma Thompson and Pierce Brosnan. Spirituality And Practice
2.2
Pierce Brosnan and Emma Thompson...make a charming couple. But their best efforts cant save Joel Hopkins weak script,...which he also directed, clumsi .. One Guys Opinion
2.5
Its simply not enough to cast talented actors, put them in a scenic locale and hope for the best. Usa Today
4.0
If the plot is a bit clumsy, thats more than made up for with sheer exuberance and plenty of cheeky banter. Radio Times
2.0
The Love Punch plays like a corny 1970s sitcom and trades shamelessly in cliches about the French. Independent
3.0
The Love Punch may be aged out of the main moviegoing demographic, yet its still a breezy time that earns solid laughs while making good points. The Wrap
2.8
But Thompson is one of those rarities who shines in just about anything. Cs Monitor
5.0
Honestly, weve been starving for a silly yet truly funny movie of our very own. Film Journal
2.0
The Love Punch is as unsubtle in its way as a horny teen movie about a dude who just cant wait to get laid.No joke is too soft, no stereotype too broa .. The Guardian
1.0
Utterly joyless although you can somehow imagine Nigel Farage enjoying it immensely. The Guardian
3.0
It really is completely absurd, and yet writer director Hopkins carries it along at a canter: his script borrows from the wish fulfilment menopausal c .. The Guardian
2.0
At no stage did I believe for a second in these characters or their story, and since that cant be the fault of four such beloved actors, the culprit c .. Daily Mail
3.0
Hopkins keeps the action moving at a zippy pace and displays a lightness of touch that keeps the film from becoming too excruciating in its more ridic .. Flim List
3.0
Despite its fast pace and contemporary economic relevance, the screwball comedy script requires more punch than just references to The Italian Job, To .. Susang Ranger
2.5
As in 60s confections like Topkapi a filmmaking tradition The Love Punch self consciously emulates some wonderful actors add class to the material, wh .. The New York Times
3.0
A moderately amusing diversion that coasts by on the charm of its cast. It might just put a spring in your step. Express
1.0
Sadly thats a better joke than anything in this manic, mindless misfire. Express
1.0
The jokes are as creaky as the aching bunions and bad backs onscreen, but Emma Thompson and Pierce Brosnan are incandescent together. Flickfilosopher
2.0
Silly doesnt have to be stupid.But too often The Love Punch cant tell the difference. The Irish Times
2.0
Tonally wonky, comedically creaky and confuses light as a souffl with just plain silly. Total Film
2.5
One of the films better running gags involves the secret paramilitary history of Spalls character, which will come in handy, since the others are all .. Hollywood Reporter
2.0
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1.5
Compiled with more than 40 hours of interviews with Coach Wooden, learn about the man behind the coach. Tony Medley
2.0
The just go with it premise involves a ludicrous plan to steal a $10 million diamond from a French bride during her mega deluxe wedding. Los Angeles Times
2.5
The cast is consistently better than the weak material merits, and its mildly alarming to see Brosnan stuck in another strained effort so soon after t .. Variety
2.5
Filmmaker Hopkins has infused The Love Punch with an almost unreasonably lighthearted feel thats evident right from the word go, and its clear that, f .. Reel Film
2.5
Theres something kind of mildewed about Joel Hopkins caper comedy for empty nesters that seems so relentless geared at the post retirement crowd that .. The Star
4.0
But, the film is just as likely to appeal to anyone in the mood for a bit of light hearted escapism in the company of two hugely charismatic stars. Digital Spy
1.3
The veteran cast Hopkins encourages to mug their way through the cringeworthy The Love Punch deserves better. New York Post
3.0
An old school caper comedy, this goofy romp struggles to surmount its badly contrived screenplay. Contact Music
3.5
A delightful, breezy and outrageously funny slice of mindless entertainment with a charming cast. Nyc Movie Guru
2.5
They deserve a better movie to trade barbs in.They deserve better barbs to trade. The Dissolve
2.3
Even going beyond the script, the movie essentially fails at every level, since its rarely funny and its attempts to tug on the heartstrings feels for .. ComingSoon
2.0
Its hard to tell whats more painful here: the repeat jokes about prostates or his eyebrow waggling request for Thompson to rub Deep Heat into my coccy .. Metro
1.0
All four of them do their utmost to bring a sense of life and fun. Sky
2.5
The movie, which feels like something made back in the late 1960s or early 70s, is so relentlessly silly its hard to watch without a lot of eye rollin .. Miami
2.0
Its remotely touching in parts, and relatively funny in others, though ultimately this misfires on too many occasions, and struggles to stay with you .. Hey U Guys
2.5
Given the success of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and the Boomer box office bulge, The Love Punch had the potential to be a witty piece of screwball .. O Canada



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