47
Metascore
11 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 70Village VoiceVillage VoiceThe film's final plot twist is easy to spot well before it arrives, but that doesn't detract from its crafty, heartfelt, and surprisingly sound affirmation of getting hitched.
- 60New York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierNew York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierDespite the ominous feel, this is a mystery about losing or gaining lives and unknown detours.
- 60Boxoffice MagazineWade MajorBoxoffice MagazineWade MajorThe real star of the film, however, is Shapiro who, despite treading on marginally derivative subject matter, demonstrates a solid sense of style and a refreshingly delicate hand with actors.
- 50Entertainment WeeklyLisa SchwarzbaumEntertainment WeeklyLisa SchwarzbaumIrksome dither of an indie drama.
- 50The New York TimesManohla DargisThe New York TimesManohla DargisWith modest resources, some nice digital camerawork and an appealing cast - the likable Ms. Jones draws you in easily - Mr. Shapiro keeps you engaged even when his story falters.
- 50Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleLos Angeles TimesRobert AbeleUltimately suffers from a late-inning collapse into thematic obviousness and multiple endings.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckMonogamy doesn't manage to find anything particularly new to say, and says it very, very slowly.
- 40Time OutEric HynesTime OutEric HynesWhile Shapiro does a fine job of emulating kink classics like "Blow Out," his film lacks one element that De Palma wouldn't have been caught dead without: a sense of humor.
- 38New York PostKyle SmithNew York PostKyle SmithPlotwise, the movie can (like many a Brooklynite) barely be bothered to comb its hair. Just when the pace needs to pick up, everyone sits around discussing fruity drinks.