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Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: A cloying blend of Bollywood sentiment and Amelie whimsy, Nina's Heavenly Delights is a lesbian-foodie fairy tale that keeps its appetites well under control. Read more
Michael Ordona, Los Angeles Times: Making her feature debut after several documentaries, Parmar displays rookie jitters with excessive cutting and camera moves whose restlessness occasionally recalls Mumbai soap operas. Read more
Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post: Nina's Heavenly Delights hints at better-simmered versions of similar dishes. Read more
Kyle Smith, New York Post: This movie's heart is in the right place, which is one way of saying it's terrible. Read more
Walter V. Addiego, San Francisco Chronicle: A lightweight and sentimental exercise that succeeds at little except maybe inspiring the viewer to go out and find a decent curry. Read more
Abigail Deutsch, Village Voice: Veena Sood plays Nina's mother with magisterial presence. But Conn overacts just as much as the impetuous Nina overreacts. Read more