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- A wise and well-acted indie rom-com that’s almost mummified inside a mess of overly familiar sitcom tropes, Jeff Rosenberg’s “We Broke Up” eventually gets around to some pressing questions about the all-or-nothing framework of monogamous relationships — questions that it’s mighty refreshing to see asked in such good faith — but after 70 minutes of contrived plotting and broad caricature, there isn’t much time left for the movie to provide any meaningful answers for itself.
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Apr 16, 2021 · Break ups are never easy, but a break up right before a sibling’s wedding? That’s the pickle the couple finds themselves in Jeff Rosenberg’s romantic dramedy “We Broke Up.” Do they announce their big sad news before the wedding?
59% Tomatometer 32 Reviews. 49% Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings. NEW. Lori and Doug have been together for 10 years. But when Lori reacts badly to Doug's surprise proposal just before her little...
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Apr 15, 2021 · “We Broke Up” catches a rom-com ripple and rides it toward sweet laughs and some authentic insights. It even surprises — an increasingly hard thing to pull off in the genre.
Apr 23, 2021 · We Broke Up isn’t a horrible film as much as it’s a disappointing one. The premise of pretending you’re a couple is solid enough for an 80-minute dramedy, and Rosenberg has the right actors ...
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‘We Broke Up’is a unique entry to the rom-com film variety in the sense that it pays immense attention to detail, laying out each plot beat in a designed fashion and oftentimes foreshadowing upcoming beats. For instance, when our main couple arrives at the hotel, they’re out of rooms with two beds (which the couple now need because, you know, they ...
Frankly, the first 15 minutes of ‘We Broke Up’ are the worst part of the film, a problem that is likely to hold it back from any widespread success. The film’s initial set-up is not all that creative and really is not funny at all. The film does go back to that initial set-up later on, giving it some much-needed emotional context which makes it muc...
There is a recurring technique used in ‘We Broke Up’ whenever our two protagonists have a deep conversation, it really adds some flavor to the film and some unique depth to the cinematography. I’m not certain as to who thought up the idea, Rosenberg or cinematographer Andrew Aiello, but nonetheless, it’s a great technique. The two main characters w...
This is a film I would recommend to anyone. You could take the whole family, you could go on a romantic date, or even see it yourself with a tub of ice cream on your couch, it doesn’t matter, anyone can get something from this film. I’m sure ‘We Broke Up’ will never receive any large-scale rapport, as the initial box officeand audience receptionhas...
Apr 15, 2021 · The director Jeff Rosenberg tries to maintain a balance between the comedic shenanigans of bachelorette games and rehearsal dinners, and the pain of breaking up.
Apr 20, 2021 · ‘We Broke Up’ Review: Aya Cash and William Jackson Harper Are Star-Crossed Exes in Indie Rom-Com. "We Broke Up" spends too long mired in sitcom tropes, but a strong cast keeps the party...
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