Contactmusic.com wrote that Jasmine has "likeably cynical streaks" despite being an "essentially bland" character.

It's an uninteresting one, peopled with almost criminally bland characters.

Rachel's face is soft and pale, her finely formed, somewhat bland features given character by the force of her personality.

And Willow, a pleasant but bland character, doesn't often inspire much sentiment, so the film lacks an emotional center.

He is one of several bland peripheral characters meant to represent the real world.

Instead there is a pedestrian story line, bland characters and clunky plot turns, like a romance that comes out of nowhere.

It's hard to imagine a blander character than one who is exactly typical of a certain group.

Despite its visual strengths, the film reminds us that mythic heroes are usually pretty bland characters on screen.

Harry's son Norman was an altogether blander, less daring character than his father.

It's especially challenging when Hollywood would like me to be the same bland character over and over again.