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By James Plath (543) for Movie Metropolis (1,779) on 22 Aug 2009

Though it may not rock with quirkiness or roll with side-splitting humor, Adventureland still is a respectable slice-of-life film…

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By Cris Kennedy (40) for Screenwize (216) on 09 Aug 2009

Ottola is better known as the director of Superbad, but this film is a far more mature work, and not just in terms of its humour…

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By Drew Mcweeny (622) for HitFix (861) on 31 Jul 2009

Thanks to the talented ensemble cast and Mottola's deft touch with tone, this isn't just some teen comedy aiming at the easy set piece or the…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 16 Jul 2009

This film makes you wonder why aren't there more young love movies…

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By Duane Byrge (235) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 16 Jun 2009

With a keen affection for his own formative years, filmmaker Greg Mottola has crafted a funny and spunky amusement…

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By Ben Kenigsberg (863) for Time Out Sydney (74) on 04 Jun 2009

Mottola hasn't concocted the funniest summer comedy ever, but he may have given us one of the wisest…

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By Karina Montgomery (580) for Cinerina (549) on 30 May 2009

Adventureland as a film never really takes off %u2013 some things are resolved, other things happen that make things change, but it always…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 26 May 2009

While many movies have danced the it was the summer where ... tango before, few have done it with such grace, guile and good humour as Adventureland…

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By Hernán Alcerreca (11) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 25 May 2009

Adventureland is no Superbad. To Mottola's credit, though, it's obvious that the director is deliberately trying to avoid repeating the same formula…

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By Sean Mcbride (367) for Sean the Movie Guy (367) on 24 May 2009

As you would expect from Mottola's new film, the film features plenty of sex talk, awkward situations, bodily fluids, pratfalls and drug humor…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Dark Horizons (452) on 23 May 2009

It's fantastic to observe Adventureland reach out and seek a timeless youthful uprising feel, but the film's eventual realization is a crushing…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 05 May 2009

Harmless enough, but indie comedy sounds like something better seen at Urban Outfitters than at a movie theater…

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By Dan Lybarger (786) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 02 May 2009

There are still puke jokes in 'Adventureland' as there were in 'Superbad,' but it's nice to see that Mottola can help viewers get in touch…

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By Jeffrey Westhoff (767) for Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL) (767) on 30 Apr 2009

Adventureland tells a bleaker story than the audience might expect, but for the most part the coming of age drama is sincere and honest…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Phoenix (1,372) on 22 Apr 2009

Adventureland turns out to be one of Mottola's more original creations, a down-at-the-heels establishment that epitomizes everything that's…

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By Linda Cook (1,442) for Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (1,206) on 17 Apr 2009

Perfectly written, perfectly cast and perfectly brilliant, 'Adventureland' is as good as it gets…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Palo Alto Weekly (965) on 16 Apr 2009

The heart of Adventureland lies in the emotional microcosm of the amusement park, a place that delivers its share of laughs and lust but turns…

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By Andrea Chase (1,182) for Killer Movie Reviews (1,182) on 13 Apr 2009

The poignant sense of transience be it of Adventureland's short summer season, or the more subtle shifting of relationships, is beautifully…

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By Brent Simon (1,142) for Shared Darkness (279) on 13 Apr 2009

Adventureland never fully digs into its potentially provocative mutual-use premise, but with its easygoing, lived-in charms and nice supporting…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 12 Apr 2009

Captures the uncertain feelings certain teens have in becoming young adults…

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