LEAP YEAR - MP4 MOVIE DESCRIPTION/PLOT

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film received mostly negative reviews from critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 17% of critics gave the film positive reviews based upon 72 reviews, with an average rating of 4/10. It also received a positive review from 24% of "top" critics, based upon 21 reviews with an average rating of 4.3/10. The consensus of the film was listed as "Amy Adams is as appealing as ever, but her charms aren't enough to keep Leap Year from succumbing to an overabundance of clichés and an unfunny script".[10] Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100, gave the film a score of 33, based upon 25 reviews.[11] Of the more positive reviews, Roger Ebert described it as a "full-bore, PG-rated, sweet rom-com". "It sticks to the track, makes all the scheduled stops, and bears us triumphantly to the station".[12] Also, Owen Gleiberman of Entertainment Weekly gave it a B- stating that the film could have used more "pizazz".[13] Of the more negative reviews, A. O. Scott of The New York Times saw it as "so witless, charmless, and unimaginative, that it can be described as a movie only in a strictly technical sense".[14] Richard Roeper gave it a C-,stating, "Recycled plot, lame sight gags, Leprechaun-like stock Irish characters. The charms of Amy Adams rescue 'Leap Year' from Truly Awful status".