Jack and Jill vs. the World 2008

Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: Blind to the fact that it should be rising up against its own formulaic kind. Read more

Sam Sweet, L.A. Weekly: More farce might have served the film well; as Parise draws from a playbook of medical melodrama and romantic-comedies cliches, her moral about living outside the box becomes harder and harder to swallow. Read more

Peter Debruge, Variety: Parise no doubt intends the pic's attention to the disease -- plus animal adoption and fair trade coffee -- to be socially enlightening, but it feels suspiciously like sympathy-mongering. Read more