You're Not You 2014

Andrew Barker, Variety: This well-intentioned weepie never quite rises far enough above its movie-of-the week architecture to hit all its intended emotional pressure points. Read more

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, AV Club: Here's the frustrating thing about You're Not You: Wolfe clearly knows what he's doing and has the actors to pull it off, but he's tasteful to a fault. Read more

Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic: Wolfe overplays his hand at almost every key turn. Read more

Marc Snetiker, Entertainment Weekly: Despite offering a well-timed look at the realities of the disease, the movie clunkily eschews cinematic creativity for emotional manipulation. Inquisitive ice-bucket challengers, consider yourselves warned. Read more

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Reflecting its wishy-washy title, "You're Not You" is the sort of movie that's not good enough to embrace, but not quite bad enough to dismiss. Read more

Stephen Holden, New York Times: Despite holes in the storytelling, Ms. Swank and Ms. Rossum keep it real. Read more

Claudia Puig, USA Today: Nicholas Sparks didn't write You're Not You, but he might as well have, given its familiar disease-of-the-week plot filled with scenic locations and gorgeous people. Read more

Pete Vonder Haar, Village Voice: Predictable, if disappointing, considering the star power. Read more