Think Like a Man Reviews
September 26, 2020
Think Like a Man ultimately points out the weakness in Harvey's source material and the importance of hiring just the right screenwriter.
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| Original Score: 2.5/4.0
November 26, 2019
Think Like A Man is Tim Story's love letter to laughter, love. . . and Culver City.
April 12, 2019
Think Like a Man works, largely because it features a huge cast that is both talented and charming. This movie is a lot of fun, even if it is rather predictable.
September 7, 2018
This contrived battle of the sexes is the premise of some great romantic comedies, though Think Like a Man is more comedic than romantic.
August 23, 2018
The scriptwriters appear to be more concerned with packing in 'humorous' quips and jokes than anything else.
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| Original Score: 2/5
November 9, 2016
A solid, comic date movie and surprisingly romantic.
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| Original Score: 3/4
May 3, 2015
No great shakes, but it's well-made and often very funny.
January 15, 2013
Think Like a Man tries to tackle more characters than it can handle, making for a mess of a film that ultimately feels like a two-hour advertisement for Steve Harvey's book.
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| Original Score: 4/10
October 2, 2012
The movie does provide plenty to chew on and the respective story arcs are executed well enough to make the overall journey worthwhile.
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| Original Score: 3.5/5
September 16, 2012
The only thing [Story's] successfully done with this film is publicize Steve Harvey's book, which seems to have been the main goal all along.
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| Original Score: 1.5/4
August 30, 2012
Despite the best efforts of some solid character actors, a muddled plot means this self-help themed film neither engages nor entertains.
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| Original Score: 2/5
July 6, 2012
Two romances: one with real signs of life
June 24, 2012
Benefits from a likable cast who lend much-needed zing, almost overcoming the fatuousness of the script. Almost.
June 22, 2012
As comfort-blanket romcoms go, it is the rare one that will not bring you out in a rash.
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| Original Score: 3/5
June 22, 2012
Yes, it's a large slice of cheese, but an entertaining one at that.
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| Original Score: 3/5
June 21, 2012
This is not so much a film as an insufferably aggressive exercise in product placement.
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| Original Score: 1/5
June 21, 2012
As far as adaptations of self-help books go, this one - which bites back at the source material - is one of the recent best.
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| Original Score: 3/5
June 21, 2012
Beware beaming self-publicists bearing relationship advice. Those bold, bright one-liners point the way to a life of abject humiliation.
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| Original Score: 2/5
June 20, 2012
Black - or indeed any audience - gagging from Tyler Perry's sugary depiction of Afro-American middle classes will welcome director Tim Story's wittier approach to the shifting sands of courtship.
June 20, 2012
The script presents a reductive view of relationships that borders on insulting and it's hard to get emotionally involved in any of the storylines as a result.
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| Original Score: 2/5