What to Expect When You’re Expecting – Lynn Venhaus (Belleville News-Democrat)
What It’s About: The fears and foibles of first-time parents are explored in “What to Expect When You’re Expecting,” an unexpected delightful human comedy filled with poignant moments. Experiencing pregnancy is unchartered territory for moms-to-be and the men who love them, and those changes are ripe material for not only laughs but also heartwarming vignettes. This film concentrates on the experiences of five couples, and for the most part, they each resonate (although the supermodel’s effortless pregnancy might be hard to relate to!).
Setting: Atlanta
Performances: Despite a few far-fetched characters, a solid...
What to Expect When You’re Expecting-Karl Sides (the Flick Fanatic.com)
Elizabeth Banks finds her “Glow” when she says “Pregnancy SUCKS!” in “What to Expect When You’re Expecting”
Director Kirk Jones (Waking Ned Devine) brings us a comedy loaded with stars and estrogen as he shows us numerous ways to look at the news “We’re Pregnant!” in the film “What to Expect When You’re Expecting”. Elizabeth Banks (who seems to be in every movie this year), Jennifer Lopez, Cameron Diaz and Chris Rock lead a cast of comedic all-stars as they explain the fears and pitfalls that come with birthing a child.
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