I Love You, Man Full Movie Reviews

Full Movie Reviews

Daniel Corleone
Daniel Corleone
Movie God

Rating of
3.5/4

I Love You, Man review

Daniel Corleone - wrote on 11/26/2011

A real estate agent named Peter Klaven (Paul Rudd) proposes to his 8th month girlfriend Zooey (Rashida Jones). Peter is trying to sell Lou Ferrigno's mansion and meets Sydney Fife (Jason Segel), an investor. The screenplay was really humorous without being forced. It was hilarious without being too disgusting or coy, especially the "kissing" man date and vomit scenes. Casting Jon Favreau as Barry McLean and familiar personalities in the cameos were an excellent addition. Only reservations I had in giving this flick a perfect score is the lack of character build-up for Zooey, the lousy character of Tevin Downey, lack of Ferrigno's presence in terms of comedy and better female roles. The extra features were a real treat, the making, deleted scenes, extras and many more. I Love You, …

Freddie
Freddie
Producer

Rating of
2.5/4

....Ish

Freddie - wrote on 12/03/2009

This is probably one of the most awkward movies that I have ever seen. I understand that the humor behind this was based on the fact that the relationship between Rudd and Segel was being treated as though it was a relationship between a man and a woman; however, this just didn't feel right. It did have some funny moments and some great lines, but when I have to cover my face with a pillow for 90% of the movie then there's a problem.

Segel was great, despite all of the awkwardness. He actually balanced out the weirdness by maintaining some suave. Paul Rudd reminded of Steve Carrel in the 40-Year Old Virgin. While the awkwardness in 40-Year Old Virgin was fitting, here it was not. Rudd went from being a seemingly normal guy to all of a sudden becoming an awkward 15 year old child who …

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