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'Yes Man' Repackages Jim Carrey's Greatest Hits ... It's a Small Packagenew

For so major a movie star -- at least, once upon a time -- Jim Carrey seems to make a lot of awfully minor films, several of them over and over again.
Dallas Observer  |  Robert Wilonsky  |  12-22-2008  |  Reviews

Jim Carrey Misses in the Buzz-Kill Comedy 'Yes Man'new

Too bad Yes Man is directed by Peyton Reed, a tone-deaf, buzz-kill comedy specialist. You've never seen Carrey flail like he does under Reed's incompetence -- although the Quasimodo face he makes with scotch tape and some of his rubber-legged paroxysms are inspired.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  12-18-2008  |  Reviews

'Yes Man' Isn't Exactly 'Liar Liar,' but It's Closenew

Even though the lesson gets a little heavy-handed, the film is full of goofy, joyful moments, anchored by the sweet chemistry between Carrey and Deschanel as well as a life-affirming message that everyone could use these days.
Washington City Paper  |  Tricia Olszewski  |  12-18-2008  |  Reviews

Well Put Together

This film is realistic and honest.
Washington City Paper  |  Tricia Olszewski  |  06-12-2006  |  Reviews

Condo Conversionnew

Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston shine in the funny, imperfect Break-Up.
Tucson Weekly  |  Bob Grimm  |  06-07-2006  |  Reviews

He Said, She Saidnew

Thirtysomething icon Jennifer Aniston grieves a failed relationship in one half of the movie, while thirtysomething icon Vince Vaughn grows up in the other.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marrit Ingman  |  06-02-2006  |  Reviews

Breaking Up is Hard to Donew

The romance never begins for Aniston and Vaughn.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  06-01-2006  |  Reviews

Hard to Do?new

Vince Vaughn makes us laugh as a self-centered smartass.
Seattle Weekly  |  Luke Y. Thompson  |  05-31-2006  |  Reviews

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