Review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) by Rhiannon W — 30 Aug 2009

Boring! Simon Pegg paying the bills in this movie.

This review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) was written by Rhiannon W on 30 Aug 2009.

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Everett J (371) on 22 Jan 2013

A decidedly charming movie. Simon Pegg is miscast because he is just too likable to play Toby Young. And it shows…

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By Matt M (2,511) on 08 Apr 2013

Simon Pegg really puts me off movies, but this was really not that bad and quite funny in some places. Predictable though…

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By Hugo G (498) on 04 Jun 2014

Good movie. Funny, smart, good performance from Pegg. Not as satirical as it could/should be, but still funny…

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By Linda M (501) on 25 Dec 2012

Very likeable but didn't compell me to pay 100% attention. I have to say that Megan Fox is INCREDIBLY hot in this movie though…

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By Kari W (43) on 22 May 2013

It was different. I loved the simple lines in it and stuff. it cracked my husband and I up…

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