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13 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 60TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghVery entertaining, if thoroughly silly.
- 40Chicago ReaderLisa AlspectorChicago ReaderLisa AlspectorAn intriguing noir whose conceptual sophistication is partly undermined by naive execution.
- 38Philadelphia InquirerDesmond RyanPhiladelphia InquirerDesmond RyanA pointless modern morality play set in various sleazy locales that offer sex, drugs, assorted perversions, bare-knuckle fights, and even Russian roulette where lives are wagered for money.
- 33Seattle Post-IntelligencerPaula NechakSeattle Post-IntelligencerPaula NechakThe lapses in logic make a weak subplot about a serial killer on the loose just plain silly instead of provocative.
- 30Film.comRobert HortonFilm.comRobert HortonA standard morality tale, and looks especially weak in the shadow of "Eyes Wide Shut" and "Fight Club," which it resembles.
- 30Village VoiceAmy TaubinVillage VoiceAmy TaubinIsaac Eaton wrote and directed; he evidences little talent in either department.
- 25New York Daily NewsJami BernardNew York Daily NewsJami BernardA cheaply voyeuristic story whose "twist" is hardly worth the wait.
- 25San Francisco ChronicleEdward GuthmannSan Francisco ChronicleEdward GuthmannCynical to an extreme, it doesn't illustrate its points but blasts them at us -- in italics, boldface and capital letters.
- 20L.A. WeeklyManohla DargisL.A. WeeklyManohla DargisThe pits.
- 0Chicago TribuneChicago TribuneAbout as interesting as watching paint dry.