Review of What Just Happened (2008) by Jenny G — 07 Apr 2009

Really enjoyed it. Loved DeNiro, loved Bruce Willis (so funny) and John Turturro was hilarious.

This review of What Just Happened (2008) was written by Jenny G on 07 Apr 2009.

What Just Happened has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Becca D (191) on 27 May 2011

I liked Robert De Niro but that was about it. The movie had its moments of course but it just wasn't that enjoyable…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 06 Sep 2012

While it did have an occasional chuckle, overall it was directed by someone who hasn't been good behind the camera in many many years…

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By Sam M (1,488) on 16 May 2016

Expected to see more of Sean Penn. De Niro was really good though, been while since he performed a respectable character…

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By Kristin R (603) on 11 Dec 2011

I cannot honestly say that I remember anything significant actually happening in this film…

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By Stephen H (1,156) on 21 Mar 2012

Great cast and situations, though it's still ends up being less than the sum of its parts…

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By Daniel M (2,592) on 06 Feb 2015

It has a couple of laughs, but all in all this movie is pretty disappointing. One of De Niro's worst films…

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By Chok S (166) on 07 Oct 2011

Got its moments..but need alot more.. (C+)…

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By Robert I (1,833) on 19 Dec 2012

It was an ok movie but expected better, I expected better from Robert De Niro, and it starred Sean Penn, it was an ok movie I didn't think…

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By Petros T (610) on 22 Aug 2015

What Just Happened is a decent caustic satire that maintains the viewer's interest all the way through…

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