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By Betsy Sharkey (695) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 25 Apr 2012

In many ways, Engagement reflects both the best and worst of Stoller and Segel's creative collaborations…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Beliefnet (937) on 25 Apr 2012

It's intriguing to see Segal reconsidering the implications of Lena Dunham-style sex without intimacy era on the romantic as well as the comic side…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 25 Apr 2012

The Five-Year Engagement dutifully hits the marks of its genre, but it is also about the unpredictability of life and the everyday challenges…

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By Mack Bates (94) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 25 Apr 2012

Both funny and romantic, The Five-Year Engagement runs a good 20 minutes longer than it should, but the winning on-screen chemistry between…

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By Mary F. Pols (536) for TIME Magazine (1,130) on 25 Apr 2012

By the 90-minute mark, I was ready for a divorce, but based on the steady squeals of laughter around me at a preview screening, may have been…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 25 Apr 2012

Heaven only knows what Frank Oz, who loudly objected to Segel and Stoller's script for The Muppets, will make of the wildly funny scene where…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 25 Apr 2012

Engagement gets the most important thing right, which is the lead casting: Segel and Blunt are completely convincing as Tom and Violet, star-crossed…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 25 Apr 2012

It's a very good movie. If a tough editor trimmed it from 124 minutes to 90, it would be wonderful…

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By Alison Willmore (681) for Movieline (883) on 25 Apr 2012

The Five-Year Engagement is, for a movie in which a guy fakes an orgasm and (in a separate incident) stuffs a dead deer in his car's sunroof,…

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By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 25 Apr 2012

A decent-enough romantic comedy with some edge…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Oregonian (1,550) on 25 Apr 2012

Comedy means different things to different people, but I'm pretty sure that most everyone agrees that it's best when it's quick and funny…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 25 Apr 2012

Crude, disjointed, overextended and only sporadically funny…

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By Matt Soergel (215) for Florida Times-Union (216) on 25 Apr 2012

Some sharp, honest observations on life and relationships that are usually glossed over by romantic comedies. Some of it works. Some of it falls flat…

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By Katey Rich (412) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 25 Apr 2012

The Five-Year Engagement catches a bad case of the meanders and never quite recovers, leaving us to wonder what Segel and Stoller could do…

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By Stephen Silver (684) for EntertainmentTell (372) on 25 Apr 2012

A great beginning and a very strong ending, but in between is a middle section that isn't very funny and seems to drag on forever…

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By Ann Lewinson (45) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 25 Apr 2012

[It] seems to have no reason for being at all…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 25 Apr 2012

It's not impossible to address grown-up issues of commitment, of responsibility, of love, and have some fun, and some profanity, while you're at it…

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By Chris Bumbray (988) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 25 Apr 2012

Pitch-perfect chemistry between Segel and Blunt, along with a superb supporting cast makes FIVE YEAR ENGAGEMENT a strong follow-up to Apatow's…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for RedEye (906) on 25 Apr 2012

Segel fills the movie with vulnerability that's hard not to love. He's cinema's leading everyman…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 25 Apr 2012

Plays like a five-episode, R-rated story arc from How I Met Your Mother. With more profanity and more explicit sex…

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