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7 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 50Slant MagazineAndrew SchenkerSlant MagazineAndrew SchenkerThe film is far too indulgent with its lead character to do more than hint at the ways that one form of male egotism can morph into another.
- 50Village VoiceVillage VoiceAs with the latest Kate Hudson comedy, it's a formula for irrelevancy pretty much as a rule.
- 50VarietyDennis HarveyVarietyDennis HarveyEnsemble is sharp, although Adams and Dave Foley (as an obnoxious gallery owner) make more caricatured impressions.
- 40The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisThe New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisAn ostensible romantic comedy that's really just a grating portrait of an irredeemable jerk.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckAn ineffective indie variation on the sort of generic romantic comedy that should be starring Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson.
- 30Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleLos Angeles TimesRobert AbeleWeaver's last ditch attempt to upend rom-com convention and rewrite the movie as a skeevy lout's comeuppance hardly makes up for the clichéd slog that comes before.
- 0New York PostKyle SmithNew York PostKyle SmithGrueling vanity piece.