Summer in February 2013

Leslie Felperin, Variety: A poor script and patchy performances drag down this Edwardian-era drama. Read more

John DeFore, Hollywood Reporter: Blah Britpic offers scenery but little else. Read more

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Cooper stomps around ineffectually, Stevens makes for a blandly tame suitor, and Browning is unable to ignite any chemistry with either. The scenery is stunning. But the swooning has all the heat of a midwinter's swim. Read more

Stephen Holden, New York Times: Compared with the tepid contretemps of "Summer in February," the soap-opera theatrics of "Downton Abbey" have the depth of Chekhov. Read more

John Oursler, Village Voice: A ceaselessly bland take on the famed Lamorna artists' colony in Cornwall, circa 1911. Read more