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Romantic comedy with a few twists, May 28, 2009
By Mimi Noyes
“This is a sweet romantic comedy about when boy meets girl … but it is not a love story, according to the film’s introduction. I’d say that point is debateable. It’s certainly a love story, it’s just not a very happy one; a story of love one-side and thwarted. But really it’s more of a life story, a”
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Creative story-telling, realistic main characters, Jun 09, 2009
By Jean Yang
“Many people think of SIFF films as mostly foreign or overly artsy, but this film was both domestic and accessible. After watching the trailer, several of my friends thought it might be "a huge chick flick," but all of us, both male and female, enjoyed the movie. I assume we were not alone, because”
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A wonderfully told modern love story, Jun 09, 2009
By Zheng Wang
“Fans of clever romance movies rejoice! This one could be a new classic. Utilizing a successful non-linear time structure, this movie is filled with genuine emotions and subtle humor, with stories and characters that are highly relatable. (According to director Marc Webb, some scenes and dialogues”
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Great directing!, Jun 11, 2009
By christan van slyke
“First off, I want to say, Kudos to the director. I was really impressed with his vision for this film. I look forward to seeing more of his work! Also, I am a huge Zooey Deschanel supporter, and found this character to be a tad bit too cliched for its own good. I thought at times the dialogue was a”
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both crushing and hopeful, just like life, Jun 11, 2009
By Anca Scaesteanu
“This movie deserves a spot next to "When Harry Met Sally" in my dvd collection. The movie jumps back and forth in the storyline, which was a clever way to lay out the plot, but you have to pay attention, so you can keep track of how much time elapses between various key events. Great use of music.”
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