The couple's story is related through small, true-to-life details that paint an unidealized portrait of love - the euphoria, the sadness, and everything in between. full review

Felicity Jones will break your heart at least once in "Like Crazy." full review

It's imperative for director and co-writer Drake Doremus to color the film with a great deal of blossoming-love sparkle right off the bat, and he does just that. full review

It's not exactly Casablanca, but times have changed. full review

What could have come off as stilted and artificial is instead genuine and natural. full review

The cast creates such a naturalistic sense of empathy -- a complicity, even -- with the viewers that we're swept up into their characters' lives. full review

Belying its title, Like Crazy is a film not about the ferocity of love, but about its fragility. full review

Call it l'amour phooey. full review

A serious, deeply felt romance for an audience Hollywood most often bombards with raunchy sex comedies and video-game adaptations. full review

Those seeking a fresh take on romance will find Like Crazy almost existentially tepid. full review

A romantic drama that makes other romantic films look obvious and calculated in comparison. full review

Attention must be paid, even if you occasionally want to throw pots at the screen. full review

Although Like Crazy contains some emotionally on-target scenes, the movie as a whole feels glum and artificial. full review

This indie drama starts off as a sexy little date movie, but once the lovers have been separated it grows steadily more complicated and mature. full review

The reason to see it co-stars with Anton Yelchin, around whom the project got going. Her name is Felicity Jones. full review

It's not a clunky rom-com; it's sweeter and more intimate. full review

The emotional honesty of Like Crazy, which is comparable to Richard Linklater's great Before Sunrise and Before Sunset, is far removed from most of what passes in these goony movie days as youthful romance. full review

It's just the small story of two young people trying hard to decide whether this is an infatuation worth growing past, or a real relationship worth growing into. full review

We get that Anna and Jacob care for each other, but the foundation for their devotion often feels insubstantial if not imaginary. full review

Doremus has crafted an intelligent and evocative story driven by two expert leads. I liked it very much. I just wish I could say I was crazy about it. full review