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A good-hearted film about a difficult topic, 50/50 maneuvers between jokes and drama with surprising finesse.
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This film leaves a strange taste in the mouth. November 25, 2011 | Rating: 1/5 | Full Review…
This film leaves a strange taste in the mouth.
Peter Bradshaw
A rom-com with brains that - at key moments - feels as sly and sweet as Annie Hall. November 25, 2011 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
A rom-com with brains that - at key moments - feels as sly and sweet as Annie Hall.
Charlotte O'Sullivan
It's not a major landmark on anybody's rsum, but it's nothing to be ashamed of either. November 24, 2011 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
It's not a major landmark on anybody's rsum, but it's nothing to be ashamed of either.
Matt Bochenski
50/50 is about right. November 22, 2011 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
50/50 is about right.
Tom Huddleston
There couldn't be a more serious subject, yet Gordon-Levitt and especially Rogen (who co-produced the movie) make the comedy seem both spontaneous and organic. October 14, 2011
There couldn't be a more serious subject, yet Gordon-Levitt and especially Rogen (who co-produced the movie) make the comedy seem both spontaneous and organic.
Leonard Maltin
Add 50/50 to your want to see list. And then make an appointment for your annual physical with your doctor. October 7, 2011 | Full Review…
Add 50/50 to your want to see list. And then make an appointment for your annual physical with your doctor.
Leah Rozen
Gordon-Levitt always suggests an actor with his heart in the right place and an urgent need to remind viewers of all the pain and tumult beneath the surface of things. January 17, 2020 | Full Review…
Gordon-Levitt always suggests an actor with his heart in the right place and an urgent need to remind viewers of all the pain and tumult beneath the surface of things.
Felicia Feaster
A surprisingly low-key drama with humorous moments, this is an honest and heartfelt piece of work -- a straightforward but genuinely honest look at dealing with adversity. May 7, 2019 | Full Review…
A surprisingly low-key drama with humorous moments, this is an honest and heartfelt piece of work -- a straightforward but genuinely honest look at dealing with adversity.
Micheal Compton
It's good "50/50" is the kind that stays with you, perhaps a generation from now being namechecked for comfort just as "Terms of Endearment" is in this film. January 8, 2019 | Full Review…
It's good "50/50" is the kind that stays with you, perhaps a generation from now being namechecked for comfort just as "Terms of Endearment" is in this film.
Stephen Saito
Rogen is a funnyman who's growing up without losing any of his ribald charm. January 5, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
Rogen is a funnyman who's growing up without losing any of his ribald charm.
Kelly Jane Torrance
Its generic format and predictable narrative arc relegates the film to being a 'solid' date movie, at best a middling drama-comedy that will more than likely be quickly forgotten. December 5, 2018 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
Its generic format and predictable narrative arc relegates the film to being a 'solid' date movie, at best a middling drama-comedy that will more than likely be quickly forgotten.
Joseph Walsh
Director Jonathan Levine manages to treat cancer with the respect it deserves whilst also showing the remarkable ability of humans to find laughter in the most heinous of circumstances. November 6, 2018 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Director Jonathan Levine manages to treat cancer with the respect it deserves whilst also showing the remarkable ability of humans to find laughter in the most heinous of circumstances.
Kaleem Aftab
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