Happy Ever Afters: Contact Music review

Contact Music gave the film 2 and a half stars but with some positive comments, particularly about the leads.

Bright and comical, but never actually funny, this Irish rom-com features a very strong cast that almost makes up for the extremely thin but busy script and direction...

...Hawkins is a blast of fresh air at the centre, whirling through each scene with a realistic sense of Maura's desperation as well as an openness to what life throws at her. Her scenes with Maguire are the film's most authentic moments. Meanwhile, Riley is enjoyable flustered as the oddly pudgy-nervous Freddie....