Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006) by Anna Q — 24 Feb 2013

I enjoyed this, actually. Not as madcap as I thought it would be, but definitely solid.

This review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006) was written by Anna Q on 24 Feb 2013.

Stranger Than Fiction has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Stranger Than Fiction

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Don W (158) on 16 Jun 2017

Just rewatched one of my favorite movies. This movie was so creative and so sweet…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Petros T (610) on 25 Dec 2017

Lives up to its title. Aka how to create a sweet, life-affirming story via an inspired, engrossingly executed mindfuck…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Jack W (1,198) on 09 Jun 2017

Interesting premise that's fun to watch unfold and Will Ferrell is great but there's no real impact to the story…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Roy O (154) on 13 Jan 2017

Great movie, great music. Will Ferrell actually can act; and even sing a little. Feel good movie that shows good guys can win…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Daniel W (1,325) on 31 May 2017

This film is perfect. People may say will is best when he is funny but man this film just shows them all wrong…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Bg9199 (1) on 09 Apr 2020

This movie is very touching, and brilliantly thought out, with good laughs too, but not in the traditional Will Ferell fashion…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Liza W (11) on 28 Sep 2018

Stranger than Fiction has a fascinating synopsis: An auditor suddenly finds a female narrating his every move…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Edward C (18) on 28 Sep 2018

Stranger than Fiction has a fascinating synopsis: An auditor suddenly finds a female narrating his every move…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Squally S (3) on 12 Oct 2017

One of my favourite movies. I often find myself thinking back on it. It's also the movie that throned Emma Thompson as my favourite actress…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Kenneth S (525) on 10 Apr 2017

This movie started out interesting and weird in the beginning, but the more you watch it the more you realize it's a good film with Romance…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Last Days (2005)

By Daves. (20) on 27 Nov 2005

The film equivalent of an uncomfortable silence…

Read Review

Review of Last Tango in Paris (1972)

By Pim C (18) on 11 Apr 2015

I found the film to be dull and pretentious, also the whole film is in French and subtitled…

Read Review

Review of Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

By Shastar B (16) on 27 Jul 2008

Yeah ... clint eastwood... hummmm still wondering if he will ever be able to act…

Read Review

Review of Apocalypto (2006)

By James Rocchi (1,075) for Cinematical (752) on 07 Dec 2006

…

Read Review

Review of 50 First Dates (2004)

By Kublay0880 (49) on 10 Dec 2012

Sandler usually makes stupid movies but every now and then hits the bulls-eye with a hilarious movie, unfortunately this is not the case, it's…

Read Review

Review of The Gazebo (1959)

By Christopher B (2,528) on 01 Jun 2015

Not funny from beginning to end. Just doesn't work. Debbie Reynolds manages a likeable performance…

Read Review

Review of It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

By Mercy D (6) on 18 Dec 2017

I can't believe it's a Christmas favorite…

Read Review

Review of Fahrenheit 451 (1966)

By Alexander N (134) on 03 Jun 2014

It had its moments, but far too few of them. Overall, very dated, very slow, and very boring. Most of all, boring. Having trouble sleeping…

Read Review

Review of Russian Dolls (2005)

By Nayita 2 (22) on 01 Jan 2011

Ni la terminÃ (C), no recuerdo pq ni la terminÃ (C) :S…

Read Review

Review of Re-Animator (1985)

By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 17 Oct 2010

Ludicrous and inept, this low-budget 1985 splatter film directed by former Chicagoan Stuart Gordon tries to compensate for its complete failure…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Stranger Than Fiction

2006

76%949 Reviews

King Kong

2005

69%1,005 Reviews

Bugsy

1991

72%206 Reviews

Honey

2003

57%453 Reviews

Puppet Master II

1990

50%94 Reviews

Psycho

1960

89%945 Reviews

The Thing

2011

55%1,049 Reviews

The Temp

1993

39%23 Reviews

Bad Moon

1996

59%80 Reviews

Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

2009

48%13 Reviews