1. tailer

   10

   One Day is a beautiful movie, but beautiful in a way that life often is, not movies. Nothing is sudden or easy, either for the characters or for the audience, and there are no thunderbolts from the blue.… Expand

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2. JeffHammer

   8

   This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. Does life imitate art or does art imitate life? I'm one who tends to avoid the discussion entirely by saying "both." One Day is the most real (save a few accents) movie I've seen in a long time. It explores time and how it often slips away from us. Our hearts' desires are often decimated by bad timing, and the movie finds a variety of ways to demonstrate this. So in the case of One Day, art imitates life to the fullest, as we can all sympathize (if only a little) to crushed hopes and shattered dreams, though hopefully we eventually find our way.
   Anne Hathaway stars as insecure working-class woman Emma, who, for one reason or another is drawn to Dexter, (Jim Sturgess) a charming upper middle class man with a great amount of self-confidence. It may be hard to understand just what the two have on each other, but they are characters I'm familiar with. The woman who is way too into a man that… Expand

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3. pinkscreen

   7

   It's definitly a valentine's day movie. It's interesting to see how the director change Jim Sturgess from a arrogant selfish jerk to a classy middle-aged man. Even if I'm french I heard Anne Hathaway's bad brittish accent when I watched the english version. Too bad that they choose an american actress to play Emma.… Expand

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4. CitizenCharlie

   3

   There is a lingering and persistent distraction throughout One Day which severely impairs the audience from becoming absorbed in the film. This is Anne Hathawayâ… Expand

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