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What Happens in Vegas
2008
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Positive Reviews
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Negative reviews
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2.0
The insults fly with whip crack timing, except that I missed what the old comedies of masculine feminine venom like It Happened One Night used to have ..
EW
3.0
What Happens in Vegas isnt a comedy jackpot, but its hardly a losing bet.
Common Sense Media
5.0
Prosecutors said in their opening statement at Paul Manaforts trial on 18 charges of financial fraud that President Trumps former campaign chairman fa ..
1.0
For all its bright lights and ersatz glitz, Las Vegas can be a dispiriting place, loud and desperate, thick with smoke and dogged by a groupthink tigh ..
1.3
But that investment is all but wasted in the first big comedy of the summer movie season.
San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
Bland enough to make millions as culture edges closer to oblivion.
2.0
At first, they try to make things work.Joy hesitantly moves into Jacks grimy Brooklyn bachelor pad, and Jack reluctantly agrees to sleep on the couch.
Ny Daily News
2.0
Critique: I wasnt really expecting all that much from this film, especially considering that its trailers made it look like just another stupid romant ..
JoBlo
2.0
What Happens In Vegas can be forwarded directly to the nominating committee of the Golden Raspberry Foundation.
Philly
3.1
Not really, and therein lies the films agreeable, if predictable, humor.
Philly
3.1
Its not bad enough to sting like an infected insect bite and its not good enough to make its way to home video libraries.
ReelViews
2.5
But instead character driven comedy we get Kutcher pissing in the kitchen sink and dumping a bowl of Joys popcorn down his pants, and Joy tempting Jac ..
Tv Guide
3.0
What Happened in Vegas has nothing to recommend it but the sight of Ashton Kutcher in a pink boa wearing a yard long glass in a cocktail sling.And tha ..
2.5
The first time director has infused the movie with a light hearted, almost Morgan Spurlockesque sensibility that certainly proves apt, as the brisk pa ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
Despite the predictability, watching them is great fun, as their energetic chemistry injects life into the slapstick, farce, drama and romance.
Shadows On The Wall
3.0
The plot is paper thin, predictable and preposterous, while the script doesnt even bother to give them a decent falling in love moment (for example, L ..
View London
2.0
But what if the reasons for hating are much more convincing than the ultimate laws of attraction
Cs Monitor
1.9
LETS start with the good news: Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher actually have combustible chemis try in What Happens in Vegas, something that occurs mu ..
New York Post
2.0
What Happens in Vegas is evidence that putting two attractive stars together onscreen is not enough to make a good, or even passable, 90 minutes of en ..
Film Journal International ..
1.3
Despite the presence of some likable, funny people, its a painfully unfunny romantic comedy that makes you dislike those same people intensely.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
1.3
No one is sober enough to be clever, or self possessed enough to be sexy.The hookup is the gateway to love.
Boston
1.0
Amid the bright lights, Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher fail to generate even the faintest of erotic sparks.
Smh
3.8
But by being a smidge smarter than the average date movie, it makes the first time meeting, the battle of the sexes and the bumpy course of true love ..
Star Tribune
3.8
Even the most knock em down, drag em out romantic comedy has to allow for a shot of moral and emotional seriousness.Fortunately, What Happens in Vegas ..
Toronto Star
3.5
Although Dana Foxs screenplay is predictable, its witty and much better than The Wedding Date, her previous romcom.
Reel Talk Reviews
3.5
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Salon
3.0
The film delivers what it promises as a freewheeling, bitchy mouthed romantic comedy, so its a good date movie.
1.5
Lets stipulate that great comedy like great anything is difficult.
Time
1.9
Gags involving urinating in the sink, disinfecting a dirty bed, pouring popcorn on ones privates, and violently racing to reach their marriage counsel ..
The Movie Boy
2.0
To their credit, Kutcher and Diaz very nearly make it fun, at least in the handful of quiet, tender scenes toward the end of the movie.Their romance i ..
Las Vegas Weekly
2.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
3.0
Latest Entertainment Videos But whatever.No one should go see this movie because they want to see the wiles of romance or film made new.
Seattle Pi
3.0
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Tony Medley
2.5
The Bottom Line: If you dont have a strong tolerance for Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz, watching this movie will be a losing battle from the get go, ..
1.9
Like so many modern comedies, this one hopes to buy its way to funny by hiring proven quantities like Corddry and Zach Galiafanakis to be trained monk ..
Groucho Reviews
3.5
With likeable actors like Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz who arent afraid to go over the top for comedy, What Happens in Vegas turned into a pretty g ..
7M Pictures
3.0
But while the actors are game, the movie just isnt terribly inventive or funny.
Oregon Live
3.0
Only the energetic performances of Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz lift this computer written romantic comedy lark about two good looking New Yorkers ..
The Age
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
1.9
Kutcher and Diaz Match Wits in Battle of the Sexes Comedy New Yorker Joy McNally (Cameron Diaz) has just been unceremoniously dumped by her fiance at ..
News Blaze
2.0
The film is a crass collection of dreadful slapstick, deafening performances, and a romance that, even by loose screen standards, makes no sense whats ..
Brian Or Ndorf
1.3
not a complete lost cause, but no one tries to emerge from the icky goo known as mediocrity
Waffle Movies
1.0
This toxic admixture of computer generated frenzy and live action torpor succeeds in being, almost simultaneously, genuinely painful the esthetic equi ..
Wsj
2.5
But if you let Kutcher and Diaz do their thing, you should enjoy yourself.
Tony Mack
1.3
The storyline started out strong, but slowly faded and became very repetitive and obnoxious.Everyone is looking for true love and the odds of finding ..
Entertainment Spectrum
2.5
It offers a certain type of humor and love story and it gets it done.
Can Mag
2.5
Its neither as crude nor as over the top as the recent Judd Apatow produced Forgetting Sarah Marshall, nor is it as imaginative or raucously funny.
Miami
2.0
This tone deaf flick from hack screenwriter Dana Fox, is an example of a Hollywood formula romantic comedy where the author never properly learned the ..
Film Critic 1963 Typepad
4.0
The high concept plot is so formulaic and predictable it feels more like software than script.
Ma Cleans
3.1
Low maintenance entertainment.Take your favorite low maintenance film fan; they should have fun.
Sea Coast Online
2.5
Ominous lines like this start to offend the ear: You bet on me, and you made me want to bet on myself.
Style Weekly
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