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May 15, 2024 · "IF" is a well-intentioned misfire—a kid's movie without laughs and a parent's movie without purpose. I sure hope Krasinski had a ball making it; it seemed like a welcome balm after the stressors of doing two horror pictures.
A sweet ode to rediscovering one's inner child, IF largely works as old-fashioned family entertainment despite an occasionally unfocused and unnecessarily complicated plot. Read Critics Reviews...
- Kids & Family, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
May 17, 2024 · IF: Directed by John Krasinski. With Cailey Fleming, Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Fiona Shaw. A young girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone's imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.
May 15, 2024 · ‘IF’ Review: Ryan Reynolds Leads a John Krasinski-Directed Family Film That’s Easier to Admire Than Enjoy. The 'A Quiet Place' helmer steps away from the horror genre for this...
May 15, 2024 · ‘IF’ Review: John Krasinski’s Ryan Reynolds-Starring Children’s Tale Has a Classical Look, but Messy World-Building. Despite a star-studded voice cast and a terrific lead in Cailey...
IF, the one-time Office desk jockey’s latest venture behind the camera, is a cloying and oddly flat special-effects fable – a kind of bootleg Amblin Entertainment that never stops waxing rhapsodic...
Jun 19, 2024 · IF, from writer-director John Krasinski, is an emotional, big-hearted film that doesn't shy away from darker moments. Pros. Krasinski thrives by leaning into the sincerity and emotional aspects...
May 15, 2024 · 7 /10. IF, originally titled Imaginary Friends, is a comedic fantasy film written and directed by John Krasinski. A young girl who experiences a tragic moment early in her life discovers she can see the imaginary friends of others who leave them behind as they grow older. Pros. IF's story has a lot of heart and sentimentality baked into the plot.
May 15, 2024 · Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming try to reunite imaginary friends with their humans in John Krasinski's family film. Read the Empire review.
Krasinski’s "IF" is an unexpected throwback that nails the difficulty of childhood and the transition into adulthood without talking down to its audience while strangely forgetting to explore...