Mon pire cauchemar 2011

Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times: "My Worst Nightmare," though predictable, moves along nicely enough for most of its 99 minutes, thanks to an offbeat chemistry between Huppert (who's very good at looking appalled) and the very relaxed Poelvoorde. Read more

Wesley Morris, Boston Globe: "My Worst Nightmare" isn't great, but it isn't apologizing for anything, either. Plus, I laughed out loud at least three times. Read more

J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader: Isabelle Huppert may be approaching self-parody as an icon of Gallic frigidity, yet the talented writer-director Anne Fontaine puts that to excellent use in this broad, obvious, but consistently funny bedroom farce. Read more

Kyle Smith, New York Post: 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 more

Stephen Holden, New York Times: Its tepid satire of art world pretensions culminates with a visual dirty joke that is mildly amusing but still not worth the wait. Read more

Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle: [Huppert] can't get laughs where there are none, and she can't buy a laugh in the movie's second half. Read more

David Fear, Time Out: A trite story of loosening up. Read more

Chris Packham, Village Voice: Whether this is an argument for or against marriage probably depends on the viewer's own experience. Read more