Angels Sing 2013

Critics score:
23 / 100

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Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic: "Angels Sing" is a shameless holiday movie, one that will stop at nothing - even killing off characters - to try to wring one last bit of emotion out of the audience. Read more

Annlee Ellingson, Los Angeles Times: Unfortunately, the juxtaposition of such country-music icons with the story's cringe-worthy treacle has one siding with Michael's bah-humbug attitude. Read more

Neil Genzlinger, New York Times: "Angels Sing" is a music video disguised as a holiday movie, populated by musicians disguised as actors. Read more

Chris Packham, Village Voice: There's a lot of onscreen music-making, some of it amazing, the rest Santa-related. Read more

Ann Hornaday, Washington Post: Despite the story's tenuous rigging and too-obvious sentimentalism, the actors give it grounding and warm appeal -- and really, who couldn't fall for the rictus-grinned Lovett playing the wacky Christmas-crazy neighbor? Read more