Review of Take This Waltz (2011) by Xavier G — 07 Jul 2012

A credible story about new feelings geeting old. Awesome soundtrack.

This review of Take This Waltz (2011) was written by Xavier G on 07 Jul 2012.

Take This Waltz has generally received positive reviews.

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Poorly written for the most part. The development feels contrived and forced, and is a waste of Williams…

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By Ali D (65) on 11 Aug 2017

One of those movies that makes human relationships seem really horrible and not worth the effort; if this is what it's like I'd rather be alone…

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By Jiana W (301) on 02 Feb 2015

I'll give Sarah Poley credit for her skills as a director and brings out some reserved and solid performances from supporting actors Seth Rogen…

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By Sarah B (1,309) on 16 Nov 2015

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By Leena L (663) on 14 Sep 2015

Sweet, romantic, goofy, painful, hot and steamy, funny, intense, sad. All at once. A lot of emotion and what ifs and a lot of .... chicken…

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By Steven G (866) on 17 Jun 2014

So good that it's almost heartbreaking it couldn't be better…

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By Emily A (464) on 25 Feb 2016

Treats the character's conflict a bit too lightly in a way that makes it less effective, but there are some really good scenes and surprising…

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By Grant S (1,780) on 02 Jun 2016

Had real potential as a relationship drama, but is clumsily told, and full of pretentiousness…

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