Marry Me
critic Reviews
, 61% Fresh Tomatometer Score- Marry Me's silly storyline is heavy on the "something old" and "something borrowed," but the movie's well-matched leads make it easy to say "I do."
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreCandice FrederickHuffington Post
As pleasing and cute as “Marry Me” definitely is, it also falls prey to a few major issues in Lopez’s church of rom-com.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreLiz Shannon MillerConsequence
Perhaps Marry Me would have been better served by spending less time selling us on the premise, and more time selling us on the characters involved.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreRichard LawsonVanity Fair
The soundtrack is as safe and smooth as the film. A shame, when both could have been so much louder, and had us on the floor.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreTim CogshellFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
I am so surprised by how much I enjoyed this... An utterly delightful film.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreBrooks EisenbiseChicago Reader
If you’re coming to the theater as a fan of Lopez’s music and abs, you’ll get a heaping dose of both. But if you want to be swept off your feet, I’d look for something with a bit more heat.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreSara Michelle FettersMovieFreak.com
This is a smart, character-driven romantic comedy that pulls at the heartstrings with confident flair.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreJillian ChilingerianOffscreen With Jillian
While the story feels like one we have hear before, the charisma of Owen and star quality of JLO make it an enjoyable throwback to rom-com glory.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreZach PopeZach Pope Reviews
The PERFECT Movie to see this Valentines Day. Jennifer Lopez & Owen Wilson ignite the screen with such a cute passion that you can’t help but enjoy the movie. It’s silly, it’s funny, & it might even be formulaic… but you knew that going in already.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreMatthew CreithMatinee With Matt
Unlike the charisma of past Lopez love interests (Matthew McConaughey, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Vartan), Owen Wilson just doesn’t have what it takes to be a leading man in this genre.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreTina KakadelisBeyond the Cinerama Dome
In the end, it’s not the slightly fantastical plot of marrying a stranger in the crowd that is Marry Me’s downfall, but rather the lack of humanity that brings the larger-than-life down to earth.
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