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Chaos Theory
The movie tells the story of an obsessively organized efficiency expert whose life unravels in unexpected ways when fate forces him to explore the serendipitous nature of love and forgiveness. After living his life with clockwork precision, he just throws any and all caution to the wind.
17 January 1975, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
15 December 1972, Howth, County Dublin, Ireland
30 June 1979, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
31 August 1978, Dalton, Georgia, USA
1 December 1971, London, England, UK
11 October 1970, Seattle, Washington, USA
May 21, 2009
...peters out in a fairly substantial way as it approaches its woefully melodramatic finale...June 17, 2008
The cast is good and the themes are compelling, but the execution is a bit of a mess.April 24, 2008
Chaos Theory peddles the usual carpe diem movie bunk.April 16, 2008
Chaos Theory, starring Ryan Reynolds, confirms the underground vision of screenwriter Daniel Taplitz, who has re-imagined the screwball comedy in original terms.April 11, 2008
Reynolds goes through his emotional paces with conviction and is developing a trademark wounded look that is quite effective.October 18, 2008
If actor Ryan Reynolds isn't careful, he's going to parlay his good looks and engaging presence into a full-time job as a game-show host.April 11, 2008
It's swift and watchable enough, and the actors keep things interesting, but ultimately the movie falls short.April 14, 2008
Chaos Theory lives up, or maybe down, to its title, as it's all over the place.September 08, 2008
"No amount of CPR can bring this dead fish of a movie back to life."April 14, 2008
Upbeat rom-com grounded in solid work by Ryan Reynolds and Emily Mortimer tells a meaningful story while still staying in-bounds with the PG-13 rating. Unusual Western Canada seacoast photography and upbeat soundtrack make for an entertaining film.October 18, 2008
The lead performers, the brighter fillips in Daniel Taplitz's screenplay and Marcos Siega's assured direction make this a pleasing item overall.May 22, 2008
The movie lives up to its title. How else to explain the random switch from such a dizzy set up with such promise to a typical, by the numbers relationship drama?