The Five-Year Engagement – Lynn Venhaus (Belleville News-Democrat)
What It’s About: A decent date movie from the writing duo of “The Muppets” and “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” (Jason Segel and Nicholas Stoller), “The Five-Year Engagement” infuses the romantic comedy formula with enough situations one can relate to and and an abundance of flaky characters. The ever-adorable Emily Blunt (“The Adjustment Bureau”) and huggy bear Jason Segel (“How I Met Your Mother”) are a playful yet sensible couple, Violet and Tom, who get engaged one year after they meet cute at a New Year’s Eve party. The trip down the wedding aisle stalls for a variety of...
The Five Year Engagement-Karl Sides(The Flick Fanatic.com)
Jason Segel and Emily Blunt show us Michigan can kill any relationship in thier new film.
Apatow (Producer) and Segel (Writer/Actor) team up once again to bring audiences to their knees….in laughter with the new romantic comedy “The Five Year Engagement”. Apatow and Segel have a history of make us laugh until it’s hard to breathe with the TV show Freeks and Geeks and films like Knocked Up and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Now with “The Five Year Engagement” they’re setting their sights on the American ritual of courtship and how it can destroy a relationship.
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