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Metascore
7 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 63New York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanNew York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanFor everyone who has been waiting on a movie in the Ghent dialect, your patience has paid off. Happily, Felix Van Groeningen's low-budget romance is also sly - if utterly superficial - fun.
- 60The New York TimesLawrence Van GelderThe New York TimesLawrence Van GelderA mere slip of a movie, a wan character study of people who add up to little more than a series of studied quirks.
- 60The A.V. ClubNoel MurrayThe A.V. ClubNoel MurrayHas more flavor than leftovers have a right to.
- 50VarietyEddie CockrellVarietyEddie CockrellPromising frosh helmer Felix van Groeningen exhibits a fresh eye, though his script is full of too many self-consciously Tarantino-ish verbal digressions that serve to distract from the story, and self-conscious quirks he mistakes for character development.
- 50TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghStylish but shallow story.
- 40Village VoiceVillage VoiceSporadically entertaining and utterly shallow, Steve + Sky answers the age-old question of whether a star's blinding beauty can justify an otherwise bland movie.
- 0New York PostLou LumenickNew York PostLou LumenickHUGELY tedious and mostly incomprehensible.