My Life in Ruins

Georgia (Nia Vardalos) came to Greece to follow a man. A few years later, she's been cast aside -- alone and adrift in a foreign land. Eventually, her passion for history leads her to a job as a tour guide. But Georgia is bored, and she's lost her kefi (Greek for "mojo") to boot. When taciturn ...more

Fold a busload of stereotypes into a cliché romantic comedy formula, throw in a high-profile Hollywood star in need of a paycheck and a vacation, cook until it's just soft enough to tumble down the gullet sans dentures, and you've got My Life in Ruins, a benign, mushy gruel that tries desperately to maintain the sticky sweet consistency of My Big Fat Greek Wedding but ultimately ends up coasting on the "kefi" of that previous success. Georgia (Nia Vardalos) came to Greece to follow a man. A ...more