Mr. Morgan's Last Love 2013

Critics score:
29 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Rex Reed, New York Observer: You don't want a sequel to this one. Read more

Scott Foundas, Variety: "Last Love" sticks to a flaccid middle ground lacking any real drama or pathos. Read more

Mike D'Angelo, AV Club: Nettelbeck ... strives to make Last Love a genuinely complex drama rooted in recognizable human behavior, and fails utterly in that effort. Read more

Tom Long, Detroit News: "Last Love" starts out promising enough, but alas, it doesn't last. Read more

Boyd van Hoeij, Hollywood Reporter: It almost feels like the film splits into two separate stories in the second half. Read more

Inkoo Kang, Los Angeles Times: This somber work about the worthiness of living has little life in it. Read more

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Not much happens in Sandra Nettelbeck's intimate family drama, but its well-drawn connections between lonely souls make an impact nonetheless. Read more

Stephen Holden, New York Times: This dull, dawdling film, adapted from Francoise Dorner's novel "La Douceur Assassine," eventually succumbs to sentimentality. Read more

Cath Clarke, Time Out: This sentimental Michael Caine drama is so dull that doctors could prescribe it to treat insomnia. Read more

Jenna Scherer, Time Out: Though there are some small, beautiful moments in Nettelbeck's drama, Last Love as a whole feels like it's been dosed with Xanax. Read more

Nick Schager, Village Voice: Mawkishly adapted from Francoise Dorner's novel by Sandra Nettelbeck (Mostly Martha), the proceedings are so gentle that no dramatic momentum materializes. Read more