Review of Mother's Day (2016) by Justin J — 28 Apr 2016

Toothless comedy/drama that does nothing to reinvent the tired star studded ensemble movie genre.

This review of Mother's Day (2016) was written by Justin J on 28 Apr 2016.

Mother's Day has generally received negative reviews.

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By Tt Stern-Enzi (212) for Cincinnati CityBeat (160) on 11 Sep 2017

This doesn't come across like the kind of movie anyone would want to take their mothers to as a sign of appreciation for giving birth to them…

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Movies with Mae (104) on 21 Aug 2018

Mother's Day's attempts at being funny miss the target by a long shot and to be blunt, it is downright boring…

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By Ashlyn M (8) on 22 Jul 2018

A Movie for All Mothers Gary Marshall has done it again…

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By Alison Rowat (245) for The Herald (Scotland) (244) on 22 Aug 2018

There are a couple of nicely barbed lines, but this is a film so syrupy on the whole you may want to keep hold of that empty popcorn bucket…

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By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 06 Feb 2018

Wow, this is one of the worst things I've seen in my life!! It's terrible that they try to make a profit out of this boring and cliche stories…

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By Tara M (383) on 13 May 2017

I had 90 minutes while my babies were sleeping today (Mother's Day) and I thought I'd watch an appropriately named movie…

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By Keeva Stratton (79) for Rescu (Australia) (79) on 14 Sep 2017

If you like your films light and bright, without pause for any of the authentically raw emotions that would naturally be associated with any…

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By Tricia G (23) on 11 Aug 2017

This is a feel-good comedy about the intersecting lives of families and generations of women whose lives insect crazily in the lead up to Mother's…

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By Jason T (1,311) on 10 Jun 2017

Mother's Day has the incredible cast and it does manage to deliver a small few laughs but it's pretty much a typical Garry Marshall movie…

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By Maye Z (41) on 11 Oct 2017

The critics tore this movie apart…

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