This by-the-numbers romantic comedy is the kind of rote exercise that can give a genre a bad name
di Carina Chocano The Los Angeles Times
Katherine Heigl is always the bridesmaid and never the bride in this garden-variety wedding-themed rom-com -- except here, never means later, as it should alarm nobody to learn. In this, and in every other way I can think of, "27 Dresses" adheres steadfastly to formula, setting up its complications like bowling pins and resolving them to the utmost satisfaction of everyone involved, no hard feelings, no regrets, absolutely no surprises.
This, presumably, is what we flock to romantic comedies for (if it can be called flocking) -- some kind of ritualistic reassurance that no matter how grim a person's romantic prospects, love eventually does come to those who wait. [...]
di Carina Chocano, articolo completo (6001 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 18 gennaio 2008