| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Fontaine Lien |
| Another misleading theatrical trailor led me to believe that this
film would primarily be about the two main character's courtship via the
internet, with them finally meeting each other during the last five
minutes of the movie. Meeting as in finally...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Chuck Dowling |
| Cast: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton, Dave Chappelle,
Steve Zahn, Dabney Coleman, Greg
Kinnear
Written by: Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron
Directed by: Nora Ephron
Running Time: 120 minutes more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Matt Williams |
| One of the oldest adages in Hollywood is: find a good formula and stick
with it. So, hoping for another Sleepless in Seattle, writer/director
Nora Ephron has once again teamed up with stars Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan
for a cutely sentimental romantic...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Robert Workman |
| Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, and director Nora Ephron, the team behind the
successful romantic comedy Sleepless In Seattle, are back together, this
time in New York for the movie You've Got Mail. Fortunately, no postal
characters of any kind are featured in the...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by DeWyNGaLe |
| Meg Ryan is Kathleen Kelly, the owner of the cute children's book store, Shop
Around The Corner. It is a business that has been going on for years, and was
previously owned by her mother. Kathleen is a sweet, funny, nice type of
person who loves kids....more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Neil Smith |
| Rating: 80 %
Starring: Tom Hanks Meg Ryan Greg Kinnear
Director: Nora Ephron
Based on 1940's 'Shop around the Corner' and a 1949 musical version 'In the
good old Summertime', this film has got all the elements freshened up for
the 1990's. Nora Ephron...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Bob Bloom |
| Nora Ephron's contemporary update of The Shop Around the Corner retains
the basic plot: Two people who despise each other unwittingly become
enamored with each other through their anonymous correspondence. more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Ryan Davis |
| Since finding love on the Internet is a big 90s fad, it didn’t surprise
me at all when I heard Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan were starring in a remake of the
1940 film, “A Shop Around The Corner.” Also rejoining Hanks & Ryan, from
“Sleepless in Seattle,” is...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Ryan Davis |
| Since finding love on the Internet is a big 90s fad, it didn’t surprise
me at all when I heard Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan were starring in a remake of the
1940 film, “A Shop Around The Corner.” Also rejoining Hanks & Ryan, from
“Sleepless in Seattle,” is...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Kleszczewski, Nicholas |
| _You've Got Mail_ is the latest of the Nora Ephron/Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan
movies in which, like _Sleepless in Seattle_, the two lovers, are
destined for each other, but are oblivious of this fact until the very
end. It takes place in New York, where the two...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by David Sunga |
| Rating: 2.5 stars (out of 4.0)
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Key to rating system:
2.0 stars - Debatable
2.5 stars - Some people may like it
3.0 stars - I liked it
3.5 stars - I am biased in favor of the movie
4.0 stars - I felt the movie's impact...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by David Nusair |
| "You've Got Mail" is the very definition of a "cute" movie. It's got cute
stars, a cute story-line, and even cute pets. Despite this over-whelming
cuteness (or maybe because of it), I loved "You've Got Mail". more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Luke Buckmaster |
| Cast: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Greg Kinnear, David Chappelle, Dabney
Coleman, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton, Steve Zahn
Director: Nora Ephron
Screenplay: Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Jon Popick |
| The first big disappointment of the holiday season is You’ve Got Mail (*
½), Nora Ephron’s uneven re-pairing of Sleepless in Seattle lovebirds
Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Surprisingly empty and enormously light, Mail is
anchored only by the presence of its...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Homer Yen |
| I’ve come to notice that I have a small defensive mechanism that
occasionally pops up when a stranger approaches me. Invariably, I
immediately make a subtle course change and try to discretely add some
distance between the other person and me as we pass...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Frann Michel |
| You’ve Got Mail is the latest romantic comedy directed by Nora Ephron,
and starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, and is an update of the 1940 film
The Shop Around the Corner. Ryan plays Cathleen Kelley, owner of a
children’s bookstore started by her...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by jbarlow AT earthling DOT net |
| STARRING: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Greg Kinnear
DIRECTOR: Nora Ephron
WRITERS: Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron
RATED: PG
YEAR: 1998
SEEN AT: Starlite Theater, Charlotte NC more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by James Sanford |
| In the world of writer-director Nora Ephron, everyone is witty, well-read,
well-educated about movies, and a hopeless romantic ... everyone who matters
anyhow. Characters who don't meet those qualifications are almost certain to
end up on the...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Jason Wallis |
| Starring Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Greg Kinnear, Jean Stapleton,
Steve Zahn, Dabney Coleman,
John Randolph and Debra Eisenstadt
Directed by Nora Ephron
Rated PG for mild profanity
Theatrical aspect ratio of 1.85:1
Released in 1998
Running...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Mark R Leeper |
| Capsule: Two rivals in the book business do
not realize that each's secret Internet pen pal is
the other. This remake of the 1940 Lubitsch comedy
THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER has been modified to be...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Sridhar Prasad |
| YOU'VE GOT MAIL
A film by Nora Ephron
Starring Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Greg Kinnear, Dave Chappelle, Parker
Posey, Dabney Coleman, and Steve Zahn
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron
Based on the screenplay by Samson Raphaelson and the play by Miklos
Laszlo more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Tim Voon |
| YOU’VE GOT MAIL 1998
A film review by Timothy Voon
Copyright 1998 Timothy Voon
3 out of 4 for Meg at her very best more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Nathaniel R. Atcheson |
| Director: Nora Ephron
Cast: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton, Steve Zahn,
David Chappelle, Greg Kinnear, Dabney Coleman
Screenplay: Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron
Producers: Nora Ephron, Lauren Shuler-Donner
Runtime: 115 min.
US...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Dustin Putman |
| Directed by Nora Ephron.
Cast: Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, Greg Kinnear, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton,
Dabney Coleman, Steve Zahn, Dave Chappelle.
1998 - 118 minutes.
Rated PG (for mild profanity).
Reviewed December 20, 1998. more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Michael Redman |
| When the perception of America's downtowns became one of fear and
inconvenience, we decided that we'd rather shop in Disneyland. Thus began the
malling of the nation. Although it never happened, the original concept of
shopping malls was that they would...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Joy Wyse |
| In 1940 Ernst Lubitsch directed a memorable film entitled “The Shop
Around the Corner”. It starred James Stewart and Margaret Sullivan as
lonelyheart penpals in a Budapest notions shop. In 1949 is was remade by
MGM as a musical starring Judy Garland...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Homer Yen |
| I’ve come to notice that I have a small defensive mechanism that
occasionally pops up when a stranger approaches me. Invariably, I
immediately make a subtle course change and try to discretely add some
distance between me and the other person as we pass...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Walter Frith |
| I hate America Online. But that won't influence my decision to give
this movie the review it deserves, a good one. Having had an account
with America Online for almost two years, it would have been nice to get
mail from MY one true love, found in one...more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Dustin Putman |
| Directed by Nora Ephron.
Cast: Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, Greg Kinnear, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton,
Dabney Coleman, Steve Zahn, Dave Chappelle.
1998 - 118 minutes.
Rated PG (for mild profanity).
Reviewed December 20, 1998. more |
| You've Got Mail Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten |
| Reviewed by Harvey Karten, Ph.D.
Warner Bros.
Director: Nora Ephron
Writer: Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron
Cast: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Parker Posey, Jean Stapleton,
Dave Chappelle, Steve Zahn, Greg Kinnear more |
