Review of Endless Love (1981) by Nicole L — 24 Apr 2008

Have to admit to having a very soft spot for this oldie...

This review of Endless Love (1981) was written by Nicole L on 24 Apr 2008.

Endless Love has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Phil Brown (24) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 13 Feb 2014

A film like Endless Love comes about as close to reality as a Hobbit sequel, only without a single dragon to remind impressionable viewers…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 14 Feb 2014

This Endless Love is a photo shoot, not a movie. It'd play better as a slideshow of jpgs…

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By Laremy Legel (198) for Film.com (1,892) on 13 Feb 2014

That it’s not totally dialed in throughout makes it a victim of the same thing most bad movies fall prey to: having the spark of a great…

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By Christy Lemire (1,262) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 14 Feb 2014

It's awfully tasteful and emotionally detached in its blissed-out depiction of beautiful young people cavorting in the sunlight…

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By Timothy S (725) on 14 Sep 2014

It's a tale as old as time; young love, disapproving parents and generational discord…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 13 Feb 2014

What is most troubling is how this film can serve to shape perceptions for impressionable kids…

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By Courtney Enlow (1) for Pajiba (523) on 03 Dec 2018

The original Endless Love is so bonkers it scored Next Level on the Mantzoukas scale and immediately won a place in my heart alongside Mariah…

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By Alex K (2,253) on 03 Jun 2014

My Favorite Romance Film Is 1997's Titanic…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 13 Feb 2014

Directed by Shana Feste (“Country Strong”), this new Endless Love doesn’t have enough going on to make it memorably terrible: Banality…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 13 Feb 2014

Though Zefferelli’s version was trashy and downright nuts, at least it made you feel the love. This pallid replay just seems endless…

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