The End of Sex

critic Reviews

, 59% Rotten Tomatometer Score
  • Generally amusing in spite of its predictable approach to marital doldrums, The End of Sex offers an earnest yet often awkward look at intimacy.
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    Claudia PuigFilmWeek (LAist)
    Uneven, not very original... Kind of mediocre, but worth some laughs.
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    Beatrice LoayzaNew York Times
    Lust and laughter run thin in “The End of Sex,” a weirdly traditional comedy in which a bored married couple attempt to revitalize their sex life.
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    Drew GregoryAutostraddle
    The film equivalent of swiping through straight couples on lesbian Tinder.
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    Jorge Ignacio CastilloThe Canadian Crew
    The movie doesn’t have characters but stereotypes and the moment it touches on something real, it sacrifices it for a comedy bit. The film is cohesive enough to be watchable, but if you’re looking for insight, try somewhere else.
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    John SerbaDecider
    In many ways it’s a lot like dozens of marital-mirth comedies that came before it, but It’s unassumingly above average as it indulges the genre’s broader tropes.
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    Ricky ChurchFlickering Myth
    The End of Sex is a very funny film with relatable performances and a meaningful story that doesn't focus solely on sex to find connections with its audience.
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    Michele MeekFilm Threat
    "There’s much in the film that might resonate with married adults and parents."
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    Sarah MarrsLainey Gossip
    The one thing The End of Sex has going for it is Emily Hampshire, who imbues Emma with as much thoughtfulness as possible, working against Jonas Chernik’s shallow script.
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    Stephen SilverTilt Magazine
    While it’s charming, and both leads are very appealing, the film offers a lot more in the way of cringe-laughs than actual laugh-out-loud funny laughs
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    Carla HayCulture Mix
    The End of Sex is a weak comedy that tries very hard to be edgy and cute at the same time. It's mostly predictable tedium that's not as open-minded as it tries to look. The women who are queer or sexually liberated in the movie get 'punished' the most.
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