Review of What Happens in Vegas (2008) by Teemu Q — 01 Feb 2010

Watched only because of Cameron Diaz and I was surprised the movie didn't suck. It's a cute movie and made me smile.

This review of What Happens in Vegas (2008) was written by Teemu Q on 01 Feb 2010.

What Happens in Vegas has generally received mixed reviews.

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Ashton is his normal self, Cameron is tolerable (I guess, as tolerable as she can possibly be to me) and the film isn't as bad as it should…

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