The chemistry in Love & Other Drugs is so flat it would fail a high-school lab report.

“The tomato's grin says it all.”
Love & Other Drugs
Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
An absolute cinematic disaster.
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.
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Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and the cutthroat world of pharmaceutical sales. Maggie and Jamie's evolving relationship takes them both by surprise, as they find themselves under the influence of the ultimate drug: love.
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Love & Other Drugs is what improv class warned you about.
Laughed twice during Love & Other Drugs. Once was a sneeze.
Love & Other Drugs put every joke in the trailer and then dared us to sit through the rest.
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Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in Love & Other Drugs actually is?
Rewatched Love & Other Drugs last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
Hot Take: Love & Other Drugs's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Everyone praising the Love & Other Drugs performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.
The cinematography in Love & Other Drugs is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows
Look, I wanted to love Love & Other Drugs. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.
[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Love & Other Drugs?
Director clearly thought Love & Other Drugs was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
