Mr. Right

critic Reviews

, 45% Rotten Tomatometer Score
  • Sam Rockwell and Anna Kendrick work well together, but Mr. Right is too much of a tonal jumble to take advantage of their chemistry.
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    Jason BaileyDVDTalk.com
    "I wanna do something terrible!" Kendrick announces early in the film, and she at least did that - she did 'Mr. Right.'
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    Sandra HallSydney Morning Herald
    While it's supposed to add up to a witty marriage between romance and anarchy, it's so light on moral implications that it's just tacky.
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    Liz BraunToronto Sun
    Rockwell and Kendrick are great together, but the movie never quite marries the cute romance and the bloody killings. Most of the time the two leads appear to be on their own in a completely separate movie.
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    Oliver JonesObserver
    Mr. Right isn't a bad movie as much as it is two-and-a-half, maybe three bad movies playing all at the same time.
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    Matt Zoller SeitzRogerEbert.com
    "Mr. Right" hires two charismatic lead actors, Anna Kendrick and Sam Rockwell, then expects them to carry a movie with almost no compelling reason to exist.
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    Lou LumenickNew York Post
    Rockwell, who literally dances his way through battle scenes with guns and knives, hasn't had a role this satisfying in years.
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    Richard CrouseRichard Crouse
    Doesn't get everything right, but in between the quirky trying-too-hard moments are some amiably charming moments.
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    Vincent SchillingIndian Country Today
    I love the ridiculous humor in "Mr. Right." Just enough over the top to enjoy it, without losing my attention to the plot, as much as it could never really happen. But who cares, it was super funny.
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    Jennifer HeatonAlternative Lens
    The action sequences are a little choppy, but the humour is spot-on and rarely fails to get a laugh.
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    Sarah MarrsLainey Gossip
    This is not high art cinema, but for ninety minutes Mr. Right is just plain fun.
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