Review of Failure to Launch (2006) by Stephanie Zacharek for Salon.com — 21 Apr 2014
Deschanel may not be as brilliant as the great comedian Gracie Allen (and, at any rate, it's too soon to tell). But her Rube Goldberg timing (which only seems indirect) and blissfully zonked demeanor suggest the spirit of Allen.
She's the only actor in Failure to Launch who isn't earthbound; she leaves everyone else in the dust simply by hanging back.
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This review of Failure to Launch (2006) was written by Stephanie Zacharek and published by Salon.com on 21 Apr 2014.
Failure to Launch has generally received mixed reviews.
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