The Vow (2012)
Sequel to a car accident, Paige is in coma with severe memory loss, Leo must do all it takes to bring her back to her senses.
22 September 1985, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1 September 1975, London, England, UK
23 April 1985, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
20 April 1949, Cloquet, Minnesota, USA
3 March 1981, Ontario, Canada
7 October 1978, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
June1986, Sydney, Australia
10 November 1984, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
26 April 1980, Cullman, Alabama, USA
9 May 1956, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
August 15, 2013
The film isn't as bad as what it looks like--the Chinatown knockoff equivalent of a Nicholas Sparks movie--but that doesn't mean that those outside the target audience won't find it a painful experience.
December 07, 2012
Ultimately the vision of love and marriage that is being presented here is a fairly routine, secular one, that it is love that binds us to a vow and not the other way around.
February 10, 2012
The two stars look dewy and glossy and unexceptional, bound together less by chemistry than by the ministrations of a hard-working costume designer.
September 15, 2012
Thankfully The Vow spares us from all of that shakey-camera'd nonsense, but that's about all it spares us from.
February 10, 2012
Tatum is unusually expressive; Speedman, both hiss-worthy and sympathetic. But McAdams is the real draw.
February 10, 2012
The Vow makes the least of its concept, refusing to acknowledge that a love need not be perfect to merit holding on to.
February 10, 2012
As usual, Channing Tatum looks sweet and dull and, in most scenes, slightly confused.
February 10, 2012
'The Vow' is inspired by a true and wonderful story, but that doesn't make the fictionalized version any less ridiculous.
March 04, 2013
Like a less successful version of The Notebook, this works as an undemanding date movie; just don't expect much more from it.
August 17, 2012
The Vow presents some fascinating challenges for Leo and Paige, yet without fail the screenplay comes up short in allowing them to overcome the obstacles in their paths.
February 14, 2012
The Vow is a welcome antidote to cynicism, and a bracing tonic that proves love hasn't disappeared from the film experience completely.
September 16, 2012
"The Vow" might have been a decent film had the filmmakers taken the time to allow the characters to develop, or perhaps even if a better actor was cast in the lead.
