Cal (Steve Carell) and Emily (Julianne Moore) have the perfect life together living the American dream… until Emily asks for a divorce. Now Cal, Mr Husband, has to navigate the single scene with a little help from his professional bachelor friend Jacob Palmer (Ryan Gosling). Make that a lot of help. —IMDb
Yet another mosaic romantic comedy has the distinction of being more serious minded than many of its counterparts. Doesn't always succeed in its balancing act between comedy and drama, but the cast keeps it grounded even when it threatens to become too outlandish. An uneven but mostly charming affair.
I love this for everything that it is. Another awkward Carrell character. Another sexy Gosling character and charmed Emma Stone. However, somehow this story came together with impeccable clarity. I WAS caught by surprise every second. The story works on so many facets for so many ages. I'd be remiss if I didn't mention that Moore stuns throughout. This story is adorable AND insightful.
This is probably one of the few romantic comedies I’ve seen in years, particularly because romantic comedies are not my strongest area of taste. This one stood out to me particularly because of the… read review
Title: Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Year: 2011
Language: English
Country: USA
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Directors:
Glenn Ficarra
John Requa
Writer:
Dan Fogelman
Cast… read review
Everyone has been saying this movie is a big step up from the typical rom-com fare we’ve been seeing lately, but is it really? I mean, in certain ways it outperforms the genre fluff we get with the… read review
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A lot of people are turned off by modern romantic comedies because of the language. In Crazy, Stupid, Love, when Steve Carell’s character asks his wife Emily (Julianne Moore) what… read review