December 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The movie How Do You Know deals with the perennial problem that every relationship faces. Its about the moment in our lives when we get into a relationship with a person and question our selves whether the person is right for us. The relationship progresses further and eventually the person realizes that the other person is not right to be with. Finally there is an awakening of the mind and soul. James L. Brooks, the writer and the director of the movie How Do You Know does not try to tread on different path, neither does he want to take the audience by surprise. It is the kind of movie that couples will connect to instantly .The movie has its humorous moments and the great casting works wonders for the film. Paul Rudd and Reese Witherspoon stars in the movie and they both manage to do a great job.

Resse plays the role of Lisa, a professional softball player who is considered to be a strong girl among her friends. Lisa dates Matty (Owen Wilson) who is insensitive and promiscuous by nature. On the other side of the story there is George (Rudd) who works for a finance company. Unfortunately there is a sudden twist of fate he comes under the scanner for a case of fraud.

Lisa and George both lose their respective jobs and they meet each other. There is an attraction between the two but Lisa tries to distance herself from George, while George nurses a dream for a bright future ahead.

Though the movie does not boast of a great storyline but the cast makes up for it with their brilliant acting and it is an absolute treat to watch.

-- Sampurn Wire