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By Bloodmarsh K (498) on 18 Dec 2013

Coming of age but not cliche which is difficult to pull off…

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By Rima Sabina Aouf (27) for Concrete Playground (635) on 12 Dec 2013

The Spectacular Now definitely IS that genuine and refreshing take on the cool-guy-falls-in-love-with-the-dorky-girl story…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Rip It Up (249) on 11 Dec 2013

This low-budget production is all about the performances, with Kyle Chandler turning up late in the piece as Sutter's father, Smashed's Mary…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 06 Dec 2013

If John Hughes was still alive, The Spectacular Now is precisely the kind of film he'd make...Very earthy, true-to-life & honest, with naturalistic…

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By Cj Johnson (473) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 04 Dec 2013

Simply the best teen drama, or coming of age film, I've seen in years…

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By Bob Strauss (787) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 27 Nov 2013

But even when the tone gets a bit puritanical in the stretch, director James Ponsoldt's respect for his characters keeps things relatively…

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By Jared Eisenstat (8) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 04 Nov 2013

[Ponsoldt] enjoys playing with our expectations by following conventions, luring us into the sense that we know what's coming, and then swerving…

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By Foxgrove (359) on 21 Oct 2013

A teen romance of some distinction. Smart, well acted, moving and very funny…

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By Thedavo (14) on 19 Oct 2013

A good movie but not a great one. Sympathetic characters, great acting and a good story to tell…

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By Canhenha (7) on 17 Oct 2013

James Ponsoldt's core strength in this film are the characters and the actors who bring it to life…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 01 Oct 2013

Stark and gritty, this may be the most down-to-earth teen romance ever, filled with touches of unpredictable, inescapable reality…

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By Wadisplace (20) on 25 Sep 2013

What a Great Movie. It is about young people learning some of the hard truths in life. It is a movie that is hard to forget…

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By Jackie K. Cooper (1,018) for jackiekcooper.com (943) on 24 Sep 2013

Teller and Woodley are good but it is Kyle Chandler who really shines in this young love story…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for Times-Picayune (642) on 19 Sep 2013

Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller are, well, spectacular in the lead roles, helping to elevate what could easily have been a standard coming-of-age…

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By Phintly (3) on 13 Sep 2013

I loved (500) Days Of Summer, one of my favorite movies. This movie left me wanting a lot more…

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By Bruce Bennett (577) for Spectrum (St. George, Utah) (575) on 12 Sep 2013

There's an element so relevant to the credibility of the story that the script avoids completely and it's shocking this fundamental defect…

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By Erik Davis (66) for Movies.com (1,002) on 11 Sep 2013

The Spectacular Now marks the return of the great coming-of-age movie…

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By Rick Kisonak (485) for Seven Days (657) on 11 Sep 2013

Director James Ponsoldt has a drinking problem. The problem is that he apparently can't stop making movies about drinking…

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By Huntergatherr (3) on 08 Sep 2013

Shockingly realistic with a cast you grow to love…

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By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 05 Sep 2013

The film's utter believability on all fronts is its greatest asset…

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