A beautiful film that flows with a luminous ease and assurance.
83
Seattle Post-IntelligencerSean Axmaker
Seattle Post-IntelligencerSean Axmaker
A delight, a vigorous, vibrant romantic comedy that mines emotional desperation and frustration for all its comic potential, but never at the expense of its temperamental heroine.
75
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalle
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalle
It's fascinating.
75
New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
Viard plays one of the most intriguing female characters in recent film from either side of the Atlantic.
70
Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader
Effective portrait of an independent woman with a troubled and unstable sense of herself.
63
New York PostJonathan Foreman
New York PostJonathan Foreman
Unpretentious and often witty, it's emotional punch is weakened by spotty performances, especially from Karin Viard in the lead role.
63
San Francisco ExaminerWesley Morris
San Francisco ExaminerWesley Morris
Things stay standard-issue French self-analytical from here.
60
L.A. WeeklyErnest Hardy
L.A. WeeklyErnest Hardy
Corsini's insight into the psyche of this contemporary woman doesn't have much of a point because it tells us nothing new.
50
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
Viard's energetic acting is the French production's most memorable asset.