| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Ty Burr |
"It's a predictable but acridly pleasant 12-step bonbon: self-help noir." more... |
B |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"Leoni and Kingsley don't have a lot in common as performers, but they both know how to maximize a situation by minimizing a reaction." more... |
B |
E! Online
Matt Stevens |
"Sure, it's a completely contrived setup, but are you gonna question the family?" more... |
B- |
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman |
"...inert dud..." more... |
D |
filmcritic.com
Chris Cabin |
"Leoni's patented sass has great effect here, playing off Kingsley with deft timing and a superbly steely resolve." more... |
B- |
Hollywood Reporter
Frank Scheck |
"Yet another hilarious cinematic depiction of a professional hit man's angst." more... |
B+ |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"It's the best role in years for Leoni, but You Kill Me really belongs to Kingsley, whose character's deadpan reactions to his new environment are priceless." more... |
B |
New York Times
Manohla Dargis |
"...goes about as dark as a comedy can go before turning into tragedy or self-parody." more... |
A- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"You Kill Me is pretty light, but it's well made, and within the built-in limitations of its story -- a hit man goes to Alcoholics Anonymous -- it's fairly pleasing." more... |
B- |
USA Today
Scott Bowles |
"...Leoni gives her best performance since 1996's Flirting With Disaster." more... |
B |
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