Appealing 'The Five-Year Engagement' let down by middle section
Love hurts, though not too badly, in Nicholas Stoller’s romantic comedy about a doe-eyed couple whose rose-tinted dreams of marital bliss are undone by the pressures of everyday life.
Penned by leading man Jason Segel and director Nicholas Stoller, who recently collaborated on the script for 'The Muppets', 'The Five-Year Engagement' trades heavily on the winning rapport between Segel and British actress Emily Blunt.