Review on "About a Boy"

"About a boy" Starring: Hugh Grant, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hault Directors: Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz "About a Boy" is written and directed by Paul and Chris Weitz, the directors of American Pie. The producers Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner are the men responsible for Bridget Jones's Diary and it is based on Nick Hornby's best selling novel 'About a Boy'. Using a solid plot and good choice of actors About a Boy …

…happily of course with a shot of Marcus's grinning smile but after nearly two hours of Hugh Grant's face, we really know which boy this film is about. About a Boy is not a daring film but it is immensely likeable. It is a clever feel-good movie that tries to touch on serious topics without being overly sentimental. It is candy for a day when you need a film that you know will end well.