Romantic comedies run to the implausible, the irritating, the derivative and the badly written and How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days is no exception. This one, however -- despite a lame premise, an unnecessarily complicated plot and a running time that suggests the filmmakers are deluded -- is saved by the casting.
In the annals of heroic deeds performed in the world of film, let us now enter the names Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey for the feat of carrying a big fat movie on the strength of their perfect smiles. Hudson, in particular, is so comedic good at what she does that you could almost forget the drivel in which she and McConaughey have to operate.
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