In love with itself and has conned the critics to follow suit

Rating: 1/10 (26 January 2014)

Such was the disparity between my wife and my views with that of the critics that I was compelled to join IMDb and write this review. It was overlong with too much dialogue and with performances that seemed self aware, apart from jennifer lawrence to be fair. The plot was thin and drawn out, pace was too slow and you really struggled to care about anyone in it. Don't waste your money or, even more importantly for those like us with kids who rarely get a cinema night, don't waste your time! I have no idea why the critics have gone overboard on this or how anyone can give it any higher than a rating of 5 or at a push 6. To balance off the bizarrely high ratings on here and to try to save others like me who checked the score on here first (7.8 at the time I looked) I have given it a score of 1. Avoid...