Movie Review

All About Steve (2009)

Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Sep 02, 2009

Lisa Schwarzbaum

Lisa Schwarzbaum is a film critic for EW

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EW's GRADE

D-

Details Release Date: Sep 04, 2009; Length: 89 Minutes; Genres: Comedy, Romance; With: Sandra Bullock and Bradley Cooper

Image credit: Suzanne Tenner

CRAZY IN LOVE Sandra Bullock cutely stalks Bradley Cooper in All About Steve

Steve (Bradley Cooper) is a TV cameraman. Mary (Sandra Bullock) is a deranged, chattering woman who throws herself on Steve on their one and only date, then stalks him because she thinks they're meant be together. Oops, sorry, we're not supposed to think of Mary as mentally ill, psychologically unbalanced, or any of those painful things, just full of gumption and sunny determination. But yikes, All About Steve is a creepy, humiliating ''comedy,'' playing to Bullock's worst instincts for demonstrating the lovability of women who don’t fit in. D-

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Originally posted Sep 03, 2009 Published in issue #1065-1066 Sep 18, 2009 Order article reprints

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