The film is content to deliver a few jumpy thrills before slinking away into the night like one of its murderous marauders.
Andy Fickman’s Parental Guidance offers a confused and flat portrayal of generational differences.
Does Tom Cruise get script-doctoring rights even on Katie Holmes’s films?
If an axe is nailed to the wall of a third-grade classroom in the first act, it must draw blood by the third.
Considering the sorry state of American romantic comedies, Just Go with It’s wholesale predictability is a moot point.
Minor Sheridan, perhaps, but freakishly well-acted by Toby Maguire and young actresses Bailee Madison and Taylor Geare.
Jim Sheridan has a gift for capturing glimpses of unvarnished, authentic emotion, and his humanism runs so deep that it’s capable of elevating even standard-issue fare like Brothers.