When Mark Ruffalo played Bruce Banner , was it well - received by critics and audiences ?
More recently , Ruffalo has appeared as a romantic lead in " chick flicks " such as " View From the Top " ( 2002 ) , " 13 Going on 30 " ( 2004 ) , " Just Like Heaven " ( 2005 ) and " Rumor Has It " ( 2005 ) .