My Worst Nightmare
Strand Releasing | Release Date: October 19, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
52
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
3
Negative:
1
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
75
Chicago TribuneMichael PhillipsSep 2, 2013
Huppert, Poelvoorde and Dussullier are experts all. Read full review
75
New York PostKyle SmithOct 19, 2012
No one loves a broad comedy like the French, but Gallic touches of restraint tend to keep such light entertainment pleasing rather than blundering. Read full review
75
Slant MagazineDiego SemereneOct 17, 2012
The hilarity of the film creeps up slowly and from every angle, not through the facile immediacy of short-lived laughter. Read full review
63
Boston GlobeWesley MorrisDec 6, 2012
Huppert's character, who's a tornado of demands at work, is almost as obnoxious as Poel-voorde's. She just not as willfully disgusting. He chews up all the scenery with his thick Belgian accent and splaying limbs and general cartoonishness. Read full review
50
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleDec 31, 2012
The first half of My Worst Nightmare contains some of the best comedy and the biggest laughs of the season, and the second half ... eh. Read full review
50
Village VoiceChris PackhamOct 17, 2012
Whether this is an argument for or against marriage probably depends on the viewer's own experience. Read full review
40
Time OutDavid FearOct 16, 2012
Huppert fans have long been tolerant of her hit-and-miss filmography, and while her double act with the rubber-faced Poelvoorde provides a few well-played scenes-two words: horsey rides-it's not enough to liven up a trite story of loosening up. Read full review
30
The New York TimesStephen HoldenOct 18, 2012
Its tepid satire of art world pretensions culminates with a visual dirty joke that is mildly amusing but still not worth the wait. Read full review
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