Cupid's Arrow
Cupid's Arrow

Cupid's Arrow

2010Movie86 minEnglish

An innocent college couple unknowingly become involved in their Professor's illicit research into the manipulation of love and his recreation of the elusive "Cupid's Arrow".

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users65%
Director: Steve JonesGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A cynical advertising executive, jaded by past relationships, finds herself entangled with a charming but unpredictable Cupid. As she tries to navigate her career and a budding romance, she must confront her own emotional barriers and decide if love is truly worth the risk. The film follows her journey of self-discovery and the humorous, chaotic attempts of Cupid to matchmake her.

Critical Reception

Cupid's Arrow received a mixed reception from critics, with many praising its charming leads and lighthearted premise. However, some reviewers found the plot predictable and the humor occasionally fell flat, leading to a generally lukewarm response. Audiences, on the other hand, seemed to appreciate the romantic escapism and chemistry between the main actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charismatic performances, especially from the lead actors.
  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and occasional lack of originality in its romantic comedy tropes.
  • Appreciated by audiences for its feel-good atmosphere and lighthearted entertainment.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film, highlighting the chemistry between the cast and the sweet, albeit predictable, romance. Some noted that while not groundbreaking, it provided a pleasant and entertaining watch for a casual movie night.

Fun Fact

The role of Cupid was originally offered to a different, more established comedic actor, but they turned it down, paving the way for the actor who ultimately took the part.

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