Feels schematic, contrived and less genuine.

Wilbur is less about adherence to cinematic restrictions than it is about characters, and Scherfig was able to coax subtle, comic performances from her actors.

Although at times too low-key, Wilbur is a humorous and strangely uplifting film about death and dying.

More plainly dreary than morosely captivating... a movie that seems rather irresolute about exactly what sort of feelings it’s hypothetically meant to be conjuring up.

It's certain parts of the film that I enjoy rather than the film as a whole.

Pretty enjoyable.

Amid the bloody pulp that is cinema this season, the director of Italian for Beginners offers a fresh look at the old death wish.

You can almost believe that Sives and Rawlins are brothers, while the oft-used Henderson ... is solid, as usual.

These fragile, self-destructive people, practically in spite of themselves, manage to charm their way into our hearts.