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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for The Observer (UK) (826) on 05 Sep 2021

It’s a film that sets out to tackle the impact of degenerative disease, but, barring a few moments of confusion and a forgotten name or two,…

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By Tara Brady (805) for The Irish Times (483) on 03 Sep 2021

At times, Here Today feels like looking at a tableau vivant or courtly fool antics. No matter: Crystal is still the jester to beat…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 02 Sep 2021

Any movie that helps us to talk about dementia is to be welcomed, and they are becoming more commonplace…

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By Jim Slotek (879) for Original-Cin (1,156) on 03 Aug 2021

Here Today is the movie Crystal directs, a genial, monotone of good-heartedness that isn’t as funny as it wants to be or needs to be, but…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 11 May 2021

In a film where several of the major story beats fall somewhere between far-fetched and Tolkien-level fantasy, it’s impossible not to appreciate…

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By Alison Willmore (681) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 11 May 2021

While Here Today never works, there is a confessional quality to it that makes it intermittently interesting…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 07 May 2021

The easy chemistry between the characters reflects the real-life friendship of the two stars and it is clear to see that like Emma and Charlie,…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 07 May 2021

As thin star showcases go, it's an occasionally effective bit of comfort food, arriving as theaters reopen and served with a generous side…

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By K. Austin Collins (343) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 07 May 2021

The movie certainly has heart; its purpose is unmistakable. But the spark — for which it has all the necessary ingredients — is somehow missing…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for ABC (67) on 07 May 2021

A dementia subplot torpedoes the laughs, leaving Tiffany Haddish and writer-director-star Billy Crystal adrift in a comedy fizzle that forgets…

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By Johnny Oleksinski (478) for New York Post (6,650) on 06 May 2021

Crystal, for what it’s worth, stays genuine through the increasingly viscous plot…

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By Katie Walsh (1,279) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 06 May 2021

It’s hard to pick apart a film that is as well-intentioned as Here Today, which earnestly wants to celebrate life, and every beautiful, tragic,…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 06 May 2021

A comedy afflicted with terminal unfunniness, Here Today, which is playing in theaters, may well be gone tomorrow…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 05 May 2021

The laughs come at a rapid-fire pace, but the comedy sometimes veers into hokey, over-the-top set pieces…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 05 May 2021

What’s good about the movie is that Crystal, who co-wrote and directed it, has an inside knowledge of the showbiz comedy world (as he demonstrated…

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By Rachel Labonte (78) for Screen Rant (892) on 05 May 2021

Here Today finds warmth in leads Crystal and Tiffany Haddish, which then allows it to push past some tricky tonal and pacing problems…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 05 May 2021

Here Today is a weird case — not mediocre, not lukewarm, but genuinely bad and good, cringe-worthy and moving…

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By Frank Scheck (1,741) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 05 May 2021

Here Today doesn’t fully succeed in any department…

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By Matt Singer (625) for ScreenCrush (954) on 05 May 2021

Here Today is too peculiar and heartfelt to be truly bad, and it does make an interesting companion piece to Mr…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 05 May 2021

This gentle comedy has some touching moments between Crystal and Tiffany Haddish, playing a struggling singer who befriends his character,…

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