buzzsugar.com - 10/9/2009
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Everyone loves a vacation, right? Beautiful scenery, tropical drinks, fun in the sun. Add a few of your closest friends and you could have the trip of a lifetime - or a romantic getaway gone horribly awry.
To be fair, the four pairs in Couples Retreat don't realize what they're agreeing ...
rottentomatoes.com - 10/7/2009
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Synopsis: Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, Malin
Ackerman, Kristin Davis, Kristen Bell and Faizon Love star...
in Universal Pictures' upcoming comedy Couples Retreat. Based on an original idea of... Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, ...
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moejackson.com - 10/7/2009
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Photo Credit: Bauer-Griffin Kristen Bell is Cynthia, Jason
Batemen’s wife, in Couples Retreat. Here’s the plot A...
comedy centered around four couples Dave and Ronnie (Vince Vaughn and Malin Akerman), Shane and Trudy (Faizon Love and ...
Kristen Bell @ "Couples Retreat" Premiere
deadline.com - 10/10/2009
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FRIDAY PM/SATURDAY AM: Sources tell me that Vince
Vaughn's latest piece of dreck will make geniuses out...
of Universal's newly installed chairpeople. "Reason? Movies always do business after the studio heads get fired," one studio exec emailed me ...
Vince Vaughn's 'Couples Retreat' Advances For $11.5M ...
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Jennifer and Jason Are Still Basting Away in LA Land
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... was joined by her costars Jason Bateman and Juliette Lewis on the set of The Baster in LA yesterday. The gang is back together for some reshoots, but they didn't need to make the trek to NYC where the shot the rest of the movie earlier in Summer. Jennifer showed up with a smile yesterday amid the news that she's one of the most bankable actresses. This weekend, however, it's Jason's turn to see how he fares at the box office with Couples Retreat - check out Buzz's lukewarm review here.
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The Office celebrated Jim and Pam's wedding! I was worried about the hype, but it actually went above and beyond my expectations.
There are plenty of choices at the box office this weekend, including Good Hair, The Boys Are Back, An Education, and Couples Retreat.
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Box Office: Audiences Book a Night With Couples Retreat
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... Well, the numbers speak for themselves - people love a Vince Vaughn movie. I was admittedly lukewarm about Couples Retreat, but that didn't stop it from cashing in at the box office. The ensemble comedy took in $35.3 million, making it the first big hit for Universal after a lackluster Summer. Last week's winner Zombieland dropped to No. 2 with $15 million, at No. 3 was Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs with $12 million, and the double feature of Toy Story and Toy Story 2 in 3D followed behind with $7.6 million. ...
What to Rent: New DVD Tuesday
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... Oscar nominee and other highly-anticipated movies. In addition to the flicks below, you can also find The Stepfather, Dare, and Serious Moonlight available today as well.
Couples Retreat
Vince Vaughn, Kristen Bell, Jon Favreau, Malin Akerman, Jason Bateman, and Kristen Davis star in this ensemble about a group of friends who find that their relaxing vacation is actually a relationship boot camp. Couples Retreat is not quite as funny as I was expecting, but it makes a pretty good rental - especially with its gorgeous tropical ...
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Review: Couples Retreat
filmschoolrejects.com 10/8/2009 —
From the long list of names on the posters and trailers, you’d think that this comedy would rise above the usual average drivel, but you’d be wrong.
After making a business-like decision about their marriage possibly ending, Jason ( Jason Bateman ) and Cynthia (Kristen Bell) ...
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filmschoolrejects.com 10/3/2009 —
Who wouldn’t want to spend a weekend in a tropical paradise with Kristen Bell, Malin Akerman and Kristin Davis? The dudes at FSR headquarters sure would, but we don’t want some sweaty dude sticking his blue-clad butt in our faces. The next best thing, without the blue-clad butt ...
Couples Retreat (Review)
cutprintreview.com 10/11/2009 — “It’s like a screensaver!” says John Fevreau’s character upon arriving at their stunning Island resort in Couples Retreat. It’s a line that perfectly encapsulates my attitude towards the film overall, as like a screensaver, Couples Retreat is something you want to appear on-screen when ...
Review: Couples Retreat
cinematical.com 10/10/2009 —
Sometimes it feels good to get your buttons pushed. Couples Retreat shamelessly trots out a stable of tired old nags and magically transforms them into shining young thoroughbreds by the time they reach the finish line. To stir more creaky ...
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pajiba.com 10/9/2009 —
Full Disclosure: Couples Retreat Blows Pineapple Chunks
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Unreal Movie Review: Couples Retreat
unrealitymag.com 10/14/2009 —
Couples Retreat led the box office this weekend, raking in $35.3 million. However, if Transformers 2 has taught us anything, it’s that the relationship between good movies and box office success can sometimes be inversely proportional. With the Swingers duo of John Favreau and ...
Movie Review - 'Couples Retreat'
getthebigpicture.net 10/9/2009 —
Couples Retreat
Starring Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Jason Bateman, and Malin Akerman
Directed by Peter Billingsley
Rated PG-13
What does it say about your scripted comedy when the funniest moments are clearly off-the cuff? The same does not hold true
for the ...
Couple's Retreat: Film Review
slantmagazine.com 10/9/2009 — Ultimately comes off as merely an excuse for stars to take a vacation on the studio's and moviegoing public's dime. by Nick Schager
Couples Retreat – Out Wednesday
filmshaft.com 10/12/2009 —
The new romantic comedy, Couples Retreat has taken the US box office by storm this weekend, having made an estimated $35.3 million during opening weekend. It’s released here in the UK on Wednesday (October 14th) and in my opinion is definitely worth going to see!
The movie is a comedy ...
Pricey tropical junket seems to have paid off for 'Couples Retreat'
latimesblogs.latimes.com 10/12/2009 — Couples4 One of the keys to the strong $35.3-million opening of "Couples Retreat" was that oldest of Hollywood marketing ploys: the glitzy media junket. Universal flew dozens of journalists to Bora Bora for interviews with the cast in the same ...
It's the 'Lost Weekend' at the Box Office —
The Wrap RSS 10/8/2009
By Daniel Frankel This turns out to be the box office's Lost Weekend. Universal comedy “Couples Retreat” will represent the weekend’s only major studio release, with the $60 million comedy -- written by and starring ...
Couples Retreat —
Rolling Stone Movie Reviews 10/8/2009
Starring:
Jason Bateman, Kristen Bell, Faizon Love, Jean Reno
Review:
A toddler pees at the start of the mirthless mess that is
Couples Retreat and poops just before the end credits
roll. How fitting. You too will want to ...
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