The Chutry Experiment: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Chuck Tryon. "...an effective rejoinder to some of the worst cliches of romantic comedy, at least until the film’s final sequence." Opening night: Breezy tale of a love that didn't last - Review by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]. "...an engagingly breezy tale about a guy with a broken heart and the girl who broke it." 'Days Of Summer': Ephron For The Hipster Set - Review by Nathan Lee [NPR]. "...audiences may well grow bored with the relentless emo-chic of these two privileged, self-involved hotties, acting out their twee little dramas and faux-naif antics." Christian Science Monitor: 500 Days of Summer - Review by Peter Rainer. "...old goods in new wrapping." Love is strange: '(500) Days of Summer' - Review by Shawn Levy [Portland Oregonian]. "The film does a lovely job of balancing emotional clarity, formal trickery, pop sweetness, and heartfelt narrative." New York Daily News: 500 Days of Summer - Review by Joe Neumaier. "This quirky movie gets that perception isn't always reality." New Orleans Times-Picayune: 500 Days of Summer - Review by Mike Scott. "...one of the most satisfying movies of the summer. " New York Post : (500) Days of Summer - Review by Lou Lumenick. "It's the oldest bittersweet story in the book, of course, but [...] Marc Webb approaches his feature debut with great confidence, flair and a minimum of schmaltz." Time: 500 Days of Summer - Review by Richard Corliss. "...snazz, schmaltz, an iPod's worth of pop melodies spanning five decades and two of Hollywood's most attractive young stars..." Chicago Reader: (500) Days of Summer - Review by J.R. Jones. "Visually witty, flawlessly played romantic comedy." San Francisco Chronicle: (500) Days of Summer - Review by David Wiegand. "...irresistible feel-good movie about love gone bad." Washington Post: 500 Days of Summer - Review by Desson Thomson. "A movie that sidesteps the Pollyanna pornography of Happily Ever After. " Rolling Stone: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Peter Travers. "This knockout of a movie expertly blends bliss [...] and the blues [...]." Salon.com: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Stephanie Zacharek. "...everything that's wrong, on the surface, with "(500) Days of Summer" pales in light of everything that's going on beneath its surface." Chicago Sun-Times: 500 Days of Summer - Review by Roger Ebert. "Here is a rare movie that begins by telling us how it will end and is about how the hero has no idea why." For Gordon-Levitt and Deschanel, Love Still Hurts in (500) Days of Summer - Review by Robert Wilonsky [Village Voice]. "It's more like a love story in a blender. What is unexpected is the sincerity beneath the modest conceit that, yup, love hurts." Austin Chronicle: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Kimberley Jones. "A funny, seductive, and surprisingly honest dramatization of the ways we snooker ourselves into incompatible love." The Globe and Mail: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Liam Lacey. "The film really only feels vital when it focuses on the pain of rejection. " Entertainment Weekly: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Owen Gleiberman. "[...] like a mood ring cued to the ups, downs, and confusions of modern love." Bask in the warmth of delightful '(500) Days of Summer' - Review by Claudia Puig [USA Today]. "...may be the movie that best captures a contemporary romantic sensibility." A.V. Club: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Scott Tobias. "The film winds up in a no-man’s land between Hollywood and something real." Boston Globe: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Ty Burr. "It’s an “Annie Hall’’ for the iPod generation: über-designed, pleasing to the touch, making up in generic sweetness what it lacks in bite." Slate: (500) Days of Summer - Review by Dana Stevens. "If only some sharp-eyed script editor had run 500 Days through the de-sappifying machine, it could have been the first great romantic comedy of 2009."