The Tomorrow Man

critic Reviews

, 42% Rotten Tomatometer Score
  • John Lithgow and Blythe Danner are almost enough to save The Tomorrow Man, but their efforts are overwhelmed by a problematic story.
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    Peter RainerFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
    Always worth seeing these two actors, but not necessarily in this movie.
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    Adam GrahamDetroit News
    An apocalyptic septuagenarian romance that leads with its heart rather than its head, "The Tomorrow Man" is warm in spots but never quite comes together.
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    Brad WheelerGlobe and Mail
    Ronnie? She's just looking for someone to sing Muskrat Love with. If you are as well, this quaint, doting film might be your thing.
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    Marjorie BaumgartenAustin Chronicle
    The Tomorrow Man gives off a feeling of having seen it all before.
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    Richard RoeperChicago Sun-Times
    For all its eccentricities, The Tomorrow Man plays it too safe.
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    Mark FeeneyBoston Globe
    There's a lack of chemistry that makes for a listlessness of narrative.
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    Hosea RupprechtPauline Center for Media Studies
    The Tomorrow Man celebrates those in their elder years, who can and do still live full and meaningful lives in so many ways...
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    Steven ProkopyThird Coast Review
    The ingredients for something unique and special are evident, but ultimately the characters' colorful (and wildly different) personality traits seem more important than what happens when you put them in close proximity.
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    Matt CipollaThe Spool
    Interactions begin to carry an unjust cynicism later on, and while that would be fine elsewhere, Jones's script is too twee for its darker moments to coalesce.
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    Tim BraytonAlternate Ending
    A high-concept romcom that just reeks of soulless calculation.
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