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| Nov 18, 2009Film.com
These are the people who will most enjoy My Sister's Keeper on DVD.....And for every scene of genuine emotion (Diaz and Patric trying to sell their son on the merits of going away to a special needs school to help his dyslexia -- and failing to hide the obvious truth that they're sending him away because they just don't have time to deal with him), there are a million important plot developments that are glossed over (we're told all of this has taken a toll on the parents' marriage, but see little evidence ... Full Review
| Oct 01, 2009Times of India
The beauty of My Sister's Keeper is....It helps that the film has some wonderful soundtracks that articulate the mood of its strategic moments..... ... Full Review
| Sep 11, 2009Times of India
The beauty of My Sister's Keeper is....It helps that the movie has some wonderful soundtrack that articulate the mood of its strategic moments..... ... Full Review
| Jul 31, 2009Sydney Morning Herald
My Sister's Keeper is thoughtful, well-made and superbly acted....The movie at least has some honesty at the end....Diaz plays the part beautifully, with as much modulation as she can..... ... Full Review
| Jul 03, 2009ExpressBuzz, India
This is a striking premise for a film....from Aaron Zigman whose unobtrusively downbeat score complements a pretty soundtrack that includes Jimmy Scott's exquisite Heaven..... ... Full Review
| Jun 29, 2009The Miami Herald
A. I'm sure it's an amazing movie....all movies are meant for entertainment.....Diaz would be perfect to play the mother of a child dying of cancer in his latest tear-jerker "My Sister's Keeper," which opened Friday..... ... Full Review
| Jun 29, 2009rexburgstandardjournal.com
While some may not like the emotional roller coaster ride this film takes audiences on, I was truly touched by this interesting and thought-provoking film.....although this movie is most definitely a tear-jerker, (really, bring lots of Kleenex) it is also one of the best films I have seen this year.....One of the best parts of this movie is the thought-provoking ethical dilemma of having a....Cameron Diaz, who plays the "never give up" mother of the girls, is simply brilliant....Director Nick Cassavetes has ... Full Review
| Jun 28, 2009syracuse.com
The film is masterly manipulative in its ability to bring you to tears-constantly.....Rita Fratto "My Sister's Keeper," based on Jodi Picoult's 2004 novel, is the story of a family struggling with the harrowing effects of a child with leukemia..... ... Full Review
| Jun 28, 2009canmag.com
The film addresses the problem with focusing on your own perspective when there is still a real world going on around you.....they changed the ending to make the movie better.... ... Full Review
| Jun 27, 2009watertowndailytimes.com
That choice, both in Cassavetes' screenplay and direction, shows why My Sister's Keeper doesn't rank with the great emotional dramas.....the whole movie falls flat.....Breslin again is wonderful.....My Sister's Keeper relentlessly tries to pull you in until it finally grabs you, eats you up, spits you out and then stomps on you.....credit the outstanding acting for that..... ... Full Review
