Instead of working to clarify its high-concept contrivances, the romantic comedy "The Decoy Bride" jettisons logic and detail for silly-quirky rompiness.
– Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Mar 2012
rotten:
A bland romantic comedy in the Richard Curtis style, The Decoy Bride is mainly notable for its proof, if any was needed after Boardwalk Empire, that Kelly Macdonald is a major talent.
– Frank Scheck,
Hollywood Reporter,
9 Mar 2012
fresh:
Cupid works in strange and sometimes very funny ways, as this charming, nontaxing comedy directed by Sheree Folkson makes clear.
– Neil Genzlinger,
New York Times,
8 Mar 2012
rotten:
It seems to agree with its gossip journalists that celebrities are an exotic alien species placed on earth to be gawked at, waited on by personal entourages, and mocked behind their backs for their odd enthusiasms and incomprehensible emotions.
– Alison Willmore,
AV Club,
8 Mar 2012
rotten:
Pernicious tripe suitable only for masochists and the intellectually disabled...