The Break-Up

Bottom line : Slow, stereotypical and only sporadically funny, "The Break-Up" doesn't allow for much romantic chemistry between Vaughn and Aniston, who spend the whole movie sniping at each other. Skip it : "The Break-Up" isn't sure of the reasons Brooke and Gary can't work things out, and it fails to show how they made it as far as they did in the first place. ... Full Review

Yes, this is a relationship doomed from the start, which is why 90% of the film is spent chronicling the couple's bitter arguments and split. She finds herself charmed by a baseball tragic, Gary Grobowski (Vince Vaughan), whose idea of seductive behaviour is to speak with a mouth stuffed full of hot dog. ... Full Review

It's impressive that the astute script was written by two men, Jay Lavender and Jeremy Garelick, because they're created an amazingly empatheic role for Aniston who tears into it as if it were a raw slab of meat. Her performance here is auspiciou, as she registers disappointment and frustration in counterpoint to Vaughn's glib, unfeeling self-entitlement. ... Full Review

War of the Roses was a much better movie. ... Full Review

Contrast seemed a bit off, as parts of the movie looked overly bright. Neither good comedy nor insightful drama, it occupies a dull netherworld and never satisfies. While The Break-Up had potential to be entertaining and provocative ... Full Review

Alternate Ending The DVD offers audiences a special look at "what might have been" for Brooke and Gary with an alternate ending that will surprise and delight. Three Brothers: A Tour of Chicago - Vince Vaughn introduces an exciting and comedic behind-the-scenes look at the some of the Windy Citys most notable attractions. ... Full Review

Still, the likeable charm of the two leads and their entertainingly painful banter merits The Break-Up enough gusto worthy of a viewing. The Break-Up is an observational film centered on the events that unfold after an unpleasant evening with the family leads to rough waters for our couple. ... Full Review

Alternate Ending - The DVD offers audiences a special look at "what might have been" for Brooke and Gary with an alternate ending that will surprise and delight. Three Brothers: A Tour of Chicago - Vince Vaughn introduces an exciting and comedic behind-the-scenes look at the some of the Windy City's most notable attractions. ... Full Review

Vaughn will also reportedly argue that a photo that accompanied the reports was misleading. The suggestions that he was having a passionate embrace and kiss, or has ever been unfaithful to Ms. Aniston, are false. ... Full Review

At the same time, the dialogue between Vaughn and Aniston do show some genuine moments of a couple splitting.....The problem with this lies with the chemistry between the on-screen couple..... ... Full Review