Chicago TribuneThe whole of Warm Bodies, in both its comic and dramatic strains, lacks a certain ... what? Ooomph? Intensity? Invention?
The Boston GlobeI don't know if the first zombie date flick is a step forward or backward for civilization as a whole, but I can say that Wa...
New York PostIt's not that I disapprove of zombie-human dating. I just don't like having my brain eaten by dead writing.
New York Daily NewsHoult's genuinely awkward charm and Palmer's tomboyish wholesomeness disarm an audience overfamiliar with this story.
The Philadelphia InquirerIt's like the Capulets and the Montagues all over again - only the Montagues don't have a pulse.
The New York Times An improbable romance sweetened with appealing performances and buoyed by one of the better cute meets in recent romantic co...
USA TodayWarm Bodies pulls a nifty trick in the red-hot zombie genre: It lacks a brain, though it eats plenty of them.
Los Angeles TimesIn doing a little genre bending of romantic schmaltz and horror cheese - some fundamental zombie mythology is turned on its ...
San Francisco ChronicleWe're left with a setup that guarantees only 15 minutes of wholehearted enjoyment, followed by 80 minutes of intermittent mi...
Rolling StoneWarm Bodies even suggests that true love can help the right zombie grow a new heart. That's a con job that makes Bodies luke...
The GuardianThis offbeat romcom about a girl who falls in love with a freshly dead, unusually amenable zombie is smart, entertaining stuff
TelegraphJohnathan Levine's post-apocalyptic romantic comedy takes the 'pale and interesting’ archetype to a bold new extreme
Entertainment WeeklyUnder the end-of-civilization circumstances of Warm Bodies, he's just the right guy for the job.
ReelViewsAs if it wasn't bad enough that Twilight defanged vampires, turning them into whiny emo Harlequin romance heroes, now Warm B...
Chicago Sun-TimesAs much as I enjoy "The Walking Dead" on AMC and movies such as "28 Days Later," one of my ongoing complaints about the expl...
Hollywood ReporterThis character-driven genre meld could have used more edge and energy, and less obvious message-mongering, but it scores in ...
Film School RejectsGood performances all around and a clever script and direction by Jonathan Levine. The film is entertaining throughout.
IGN MoviesIt's smart story and fresh humor makes Warm Bodies a welcome entry in the zombie genre. An enjoyable "zom rom com" where you...
FirstShowingHowever, leave it to a fine filmmaker such as Jonathan Levine to take both of those tropes and create something as fun, rewa...
JobloOf course, it’s not the least bit scary (this is a “light” PG-13) - but it’s pleasant. I know, I know- a “pleasant” zombie m...
Film FractureAs fashionable as zombies are, can a zombie romantic comedy really work? If Warm Bodies is any indication, the answer is yes.
Total FilmA Frankenstein's monster of comedy, romance and horror that's less than its parts, Warm Bodies entertains but underwhelms.
Black Sheep Reviews"Warm Bodies" breaks far too many zombie conventions to ever truly come to life.
Black Sheep Reviews"Warm Bodies" breaks far too many zombie conventions to ever truly come to life.
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Partial Film Information
Director: Jonathan Levine
Writer: Jonathan Levine
Studio: Summit Entertainment
Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Rob Corddry
Release: February 1, 2013
Writer: Jonathan Levine
Studio: Summit Entertainment
Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Rob Corddry
Release: February 1, 2013
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