Fresh
I think it compares favorably with Pillow Talk and Lover Come Back in its well-timed gags and verbal dexterity.
Andrew Sarris, New York Observer
Down with Love
The ultimate catch has met his match
2003 · 1h 42m · PG-13
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Peyton Reed
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Down with Love
Overview
In 1962 New York City, love blossoms between a playboy journalist and a feminist advice author.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
60%
Tomatometer
Rotten
After 10 minutes of getting poked in the ribs with every shot, I thought, 'Is it going to be like this for 90 minutes?'
David Edelstein, Slate
Rotten
We want to love it, but like a Rock Hudson rake, we keep finding fault in its allure. We want to hate it, but like Doris Day, we finally can't say no.
Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine
Fresh
I love this film.
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper
Rotten
This pitch-perfect imitation of a Rock Hudson-Doris Day nonsex comedy features Renee Zellweger, Ewan McGregor and a passel of visual delights. But why should we care?
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
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