Review of Down with Love (2003) by Leila F — 30 May 2008

This was HILARIOUS....very theatrical style...different from most movies, and everyone played their parts well.

This review of Down with Love (2003) was written by Leila F on 30 May 2008.

Down with Love has generally received positive reviews.

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A very smart, very shrewd movie, and the smartest, shrewdest thing about it is the way it masquerades as just a fluffy comedy, a diversion, a trifle…

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Explicitly invites us to mock its artificiality and giggly cluelessness, but beyond its attractive shell the film rings hollow…

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By Lorna B (72) on 17 Jan 2013

One of my favorite Rene Zellweger movies. I love Ewan McGregor and David Hyde Pierce, as well…

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By Patrick L (1,193) on 01 May 2013

A great, if not perfect, film with music, comedy and romance. Renee is stylish (if a bit silly looking with the turban…

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Fun. Amusing. Full of sexual jokes that aren't over the top or disgusting…

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