83 Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum Argues on behalf of the Darwinian theory that all of life imitates high school...But the argument is only halfhearted. Just Friends is much more interested in - and hilarious about - the small nostalgias of suburbia. Read full review
75 San Francisco Chronicle | Peter Hartlaub A thoroughly enjoyable three-or four-gimmick comedy. Read full review
63 Philadelphia Inquirer | David Hiltbrand Thanks to director Roger Kumble's breathless pacing, Just Friends manages to outrun most of its flaws. And its likable leads - the coolly clownish Reynolds and the feline-faced Smart - fill this empty Christmas stocking with glee. Read full review
63 The Globe and Mail (Toronto) | Liam Lacey A welcome antidote to the usual seasonal sweetness. Read full review