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67 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 16 Critics

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  1. Positive: 11 out of 16
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  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Lisa Nesselson
    70
    Scripter-helmer Denis Dercourt's sixth feature is spare but classy, with an impressively controlled perf by Deborah Francois (the young mother in the Dardenne Bros.' "L'enfant") opposite popular and spot-on vet Catherine Frot.
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  2. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Jim Ridley
    70
    Anyone who remembers "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle" will see the instruments of revenge laid out like cutlery in a slasher movie's kitchen, and Dercourt's overbright visual scheme aims for a Michael Haneke–esque bourgeois chill that comes off instead as curiously bloodless.
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  3. Salon.com
    Reviewed by: Andrew O'Hehir
    70
    It's a fine example of the excellence of French genre film right now: A dark tale of revenge with an inscrutable heart, ice in its veins and an electric undercurrent of eroticism, it also might be the best-photographed picture I've seen so far this year.
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