... the conceit works beautifully with the right personalities, talented and uninhibited, engaged in its execution.

Full Review | Apr 28, 2006

Beguiling and surprising.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4 | Apr 14, 2006

A woman (Fanny Ardant) hires a prostitute (Emmanuelle Béart) to seduce her unfaithful husband (Gérard Depardieu) in Anne Fontaine's seductive and intriguing film.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Apr 13, 2006

Nathalie is intricate, provocative, cleanly acted, but it's never entirely convincing -- and never more so than in the table-turning climax.

| Apr 11, 2006

Viva la anti-feminism!

| Original Score: 1.5/4 | Apr 7, 2006

A stylish, sharply observed erotic mystery.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Sep 19, 2004

The performances are better than the material deserves, but, even so, there's often no tangible friction between the female leads.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Aug 7, 2004

As a rather naughty slice of erotica it works brilliantly, with Ardant and Bart making a fascinating partnership.

| Original Score: 3/5 | Aug 7, 2004