Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) by Maribel M — 07 Nov 2010

This reminds me of when my family gets together!

This review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) was written by Maribel M on 07 Nov 2010.

Nothing Like the Holidays has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Nothing Like the Holidays

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Aaron S (1,130) on 10 Feb 2011

A Chicago Puerto Rican entry in the family gathers for a holiday and simmering tensions/ drama rise to the surface genre…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Nick A (1,097) on 10 Mar 2013

866453124000000000000000000000 936455312486779867555342100000000000000000000000000000000000000000 548679867514231800000000000000000000000000000000000…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Rebecca Z (63) on 19 Jan 2012

Except for a few military faux pas the movie was pretty great…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Kalli S (165) on 16 Nov 2010

Very good movie about having family surround you during the holidays, even if things can get a little out of hand…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Facebook U (1,208) on 24 May 2015

They call that comedy? Much more drama than comedy in this film. There are funny moments, many. The storyline is sweet and lovely…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Buggy B (332) on 23 Dec 2013

I really liked this movie…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Brandy Mcdonnell (170) for The Oklahoman (170) on 12 Aug 2018

Genuineness proves the saving grace of Nothing Like the Holidays. The cast feels like a real family gathered for the holiday…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Jose G (306) on 26 Dec 2010

This helped me get through yesterday...it wouldn't have been any better if it was in NY…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Sarah E (413) on 28 Dec 2010

Can a movie be good simply by virtue of the fact that it wasn't as bad as you thought it would be…

Read Review

Review of Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)

By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 14 Dec 2010

I swell with pride at this film as it's a respectable and thoroughly entertaining exploration of the bonds of a tightly knit large Puerto Rican…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Rocky IV (1985)

By Richard Schickel (546) for Time (1,811) on 02 Nov 1991

A scant hour and a half long, padded with clips from earlier Rocky pictures, adding nothing to his mythic, let alone human dimensions, it lacks…

Read Review

Review of Once Were Warriors (1994)

By Robert N (248) on 28 Mar 2016

A film that's full of the subtle visual tricks film teachers love to point out (character X ruined the life of character Y, and so they stand…

Read Review

Review of The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)

By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 May 2008

It boggles the mind that Saddam Hussein and assorted cohorts have finally won their rightful place in the global noose while various and sundry…

Read Review

Review of Thumbsucker (2005)

By [Anonymous] (537) on 08 Feb 2006

I can't understand how anybody, least of all film critics, could have spent two hours of their time watching this and thinking their was something…

Read Review

Review of The Chumscrubber (2005)

By Kswiss (1) on 10 Nov 2005

Drivel ripped off Donnie Darko and Donnie Darko sucked…

Read Review

Review of Day Night Day Night (2006)

By Michele S (122) on 15 Jul 2010

Director Julia Loktev DOES need to give up her day job…

Read Review

Review of The Apartment (1960)

By The-Lords A (234) on 30 Mar 2013

Can't believe this film won best picture. It was the kind of movie that could have ended at any point, yet it continued to go on, and on, and on…

Read Review

Review of Cargo (2006)

By Amber W (188) on 22 Sep 2007

The start of the movie is cool and gives hope of an exciting action adventure…

Read Review

Review of Scrooge (1970)

By Les E (496) on 23 Sep 2008

Elise fell asleep in this movie, and I almost did. Need I say more…

Read Review

Review of Satan (2006)

By Szymon S (6) on 15 Jun 2010

WEB. Su propuesta visual es muy cuidada, pero también sensacionalista y trillada…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Midsommar

2019

69%207 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017

69%660 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

53%39 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

65%48 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Nothing Like the Holidays

2008

59%309 Reviews

Things to Come

1936

68%94 Reviews

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

2013

59%936 Reviews

Spiritual Kung Fu

1978

55%4 Reviews

Powder

1995

68%424 Reviews

Digging Up the Marrow

2015

50%50 Reviews

The Snowman

2017

36%519 Reviews

Rollerball

1975

62%309 Reviews

Clash by Night

1952

69%51 Reviews

The Bourne Identity

2002

77%847 Reviews