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By Jamie Dunn (104) for The Skinny (809) on 22 Nov 2012

It should be unwatchable. But in the sure hands of America's most effervescent humanist director, David O. Russell, it's unmissable…

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By Boo Allen (301) for Denton Record-Chronicle (383) on 22 Nov 2012

A man's bi-polar disorder is supposed to give license to implausible and contrived histrionics…

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By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 22 Nov 2012

Silver Linings Playbook is always interesting and full of humanity in all its shades. It has plenty of black humour and it's superbly acted…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 22 Nov 2012

Might at first look like proper cinema red in tooth and claw, but underneath it's a bundle of matted fleece and bleating…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 22 Nov 2012

A hugely enjoyable, warm-hearted romantic comedy-drama with a refreshing honesty towards its subject matter and a pair of terrific performances…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 22 Nov 2012

Likable, watchable and has a nice supporting turn from Robert De Niro; I'm not sure I wouldn't rather watch this again than the macho acting…

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By Mathew Dekinder (396) for Suburban Journals of St. Louis (395) on 22 Nov 2012

If The Fighter, was Russell's take on a sports movie, then Silver Linings Playbook is his version of a romantic comedy, and a delightfully…

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By Corey Hall (192) for Metro Times (Detroit, MI) (691) on 21 Nov 2012

Certain movies are sprinkled with pixie dust, an indescribable concoction that infuses scenes with irresistible magic; Silver Linings Playbook…

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By Kofi Outlaw (158) for ScreenRant (1,013) on 21 Nov 2012

Silver Linings Playbook paves a highly entertaining road to recovery for its characters - one you will be glad to have helped sponsor…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 21 Nov 2012

With a truly awkward script and no chemistry between the leads this Thanksgiving arrival is a turkey…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 21 Nov 2012

While one respects the film for trying to juggle disparate tones, it never manages to find the proper balance…

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By Austin Kennedy (419) for Film Geek Central (133) on 21 Nov 2012

Now, this isn't your typical rom-com. This doesn't have Sandra Bullock acting like an idiot for 90 minutes…

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By Clint O'connor (453) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 21 Nov 2012

An interesting drama with a wonderful cast (especially Jennifer Lawrence), though it never quite reaches the depth and richness it strives for…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 21 Nov 2012

Silver Linings Playbook is a bracing shaken cocktail of awkward failure and accidental success, with Pat and Tiffany making a refreshing and…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 21 Nov 2012

Cooper and Lawrence could so easily have stumbled over the logistical bumps and clichés strewn across Russell's defiantly dark script…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for Times-Picayune (642) on 21 Nov 2012

The result is an intelligent and well-crafted film that works to inspire audiences by finding the humor amid the prevailing bittersweetness…

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By Matthew Odam (59) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 21 Nov 2012

Speaking of Oscars, the great DeNiro is great once again here…

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By Michael Burgin (54) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 21 Nov 2012

With leads as winning as Cooper and Lawrence, and Russell's signature mix of clever and sincere dialogue, the hook is set…

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By Ricardo Baca (16) for Denver Post (1,096) on 21 Nov 2012

This meaningful film keeps the laughs, giddy anxiousness and warm butterflies from the trailer and sustains it all through two full hours of…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 21 Nov 2012

It's slick stuff, but Lawrence, in her most high-low, sad-comic turn yet, is remarkable…

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