FILM ONLY REVIEW Abby is a producer on a morning television show and is happy with her work life, it is her love life she is having problems with. She has had a lot of unsuccessful dates and just wishes she can find the perfect man. After one of her bad dates she returns home only to find her cat turning the television over to a local channel which is showing a show called 'The Ugly Truth'. The Ugly Truth is hosted by Mike Chadway and he is a straight talking man who tells women what men really want. Abby is enraged by what he is saying and phones the show only to be talked down to and accused of being ugly. The following morning Abby arrives at ...  Read the complete review

This is the latest from director Robert Luketic who also directed Monster-in-Law and Legally Blonde. It's very similar in many ways to The Proposal, which starred Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds. However, it's not quite so much fun, and the lead actors, Katharine Heigl and Gerard Butler just don't have the same appeal as Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds. I'm sure some people will disagree with that, as no doubt a lot of people will think Katharine Heigl is younger and more attractive and feminine than Sandra Bullock in the Proposal. But I think Sandra Bullock is just more expressive and better with the comic timing. Katharine Heigl is just a bit too insipid for the ...  Read the complete review

TV producer Abby is an uptight career woman. Man's man Mike who knows everything about how men and women can get to the heart of their intended loved ones. The two of them clash initially, but Abby soon realises that he is the answer to her lack of luck in dating. What ensues is a comedy of errors as Mike tries to show her what she's doing wrong. I honestly believe you're never going to find a romcom that's going to come close to being a dazzling Oscar winner. Therefore, it's important that those involved in making this genre of film realise there's no need to try and push the boat out. Some quirky characters, likeable actors and a good smattering of ...  Read the complete review

Film only review. Before we start lets get it right this is a romantic comedy so if you suffer an aversion to those steer clear of this review and the film is the best advice I can give you! The Film: Set in Sacramento, America we start off by meeting the very professional Abbey (Katherine Heigi) who is the producer of a morning tv show which ratings are falling badly of. Slightly uptight with a checklist for all guys she meets has a mental (and an actual!) checklist which is making her the type of gal which is all work no play. One night she goes on a disastrous date, gets back, flicks on the tv and her cat flicks the remote control off ...  Read the complete review

FILM ONLY REVIEW *Plot* Abby is a TV producer and is obsessed with her work. Late one evening she catches a show entitled The Ugly Truth. The man presenting is vile and she doesnt like what he is saying. She phones into the show and has a showdown with the man who tells her she must be ugly. The next day she comes face to face with the man himself, Mike. The pair end up working together and initially they bicker constantly. However, Mike vows to help Abby get the man she wants - Colin. Mikes opinions and beliefs help Abby become more aware of men and also help her to understand how they think and feel, Mike and Abby become ...  Read the complete review