Fulfills and advances the promise of earlier, feminist shows, giving us a new set of women that better reflect what the world and New York actually look like.

| Jun 26, 2021

What works about Someone Great is that it manages to separate those two meaningful kinds of relationships and highlights them without pitting them against each other.

| Mar 19, 2021

A stealth anti-romcom, Someone Great is Netflix's latest contribution to the genre's women-led resurgence.

| Dec 6, 2019

Here is another cute romantic comedy on Netflix worth watching.

| Jun 14, 2019

A beautiful tribute to the hilarity and healing power of female friendship.

| Jun 4, 2019

Like being the designated driver while your friends forget all their inhibitions for one crazy night. It stops being enjoyable long before it's time to call it a night.

| Original Score: 4/10 | May 10, 2019

Although parts of the movie may make you happy not to be a twenty-something anymore, the firm friendship between the three girls is believable and refreshing.

| Original Score: 7/10 | May 6, 2019

The result is akin to a tepid attempt to cross Broad City with Blue Valentine.

| Original Score: 3/5 | May 6, 2019

It's a female led comedy with heartbreak, self-worth and self-realization at its core. The film is both raunchy and emotional, and is backed by an outstanding cast.

| May 4, 2019

A nuanced, perfectly-soundtracked comedy about heartbreak and friendship that shows a queer relationship as a secondary romantic plot to the straight break-up is a pretty great offering to the canon.

| May 3, 2019

Netflix's romantic comedy Someone Great is extremely of this time, a sugar rush that adds a millennial gloss to genre tropes.

| May 1, 2019

"Someone Great" is a heartfelt and hilarious first feature with ample female talent.

| Original Score: A- | May 1, 2019

Much of the dialogue seems sketchy and peppered with too many crude comments, but I admire this rom-com's emphasis on diversity and friendship.

| Apr 28, 2019

...an impressive debut for a promising new director.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Apr 28, 2019

With a witty script, Director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson uses heartbreak humor, friendship and a fantabulous RuPaul cameo complete with baby sharks to ease the breakup pain of letting go. Gina Rodriguez and Lakeith Stanfield are electric!

| Apr 26, 2019

Someone Great is essentially easy to watch, and will keep you entertained with its talented cast, but if you're looking for a rom-com, this is not it.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 25, 2019

The beautiful thing about tropes is that they go down easy when you're just looking for a fun movie to pass the time.

| Apr 25, 2019

Someone Great certainly lives up to its title.

| Apr 24, 2019

Writer and director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson crafted a smart movie centered on one woman's break-up and the bond of friendship between a trio of women who are all coming into their own.

| Original Score: 8/10 | Apr 24, 2019

Spirited buddy comedy with alcohol, drugs, sex, language.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 23, 2019