Smart, funny, and above all entertaining, You Hurt My Feelings finds writer-director Nicole Holofcener as sharply perceptive as ever.
The film is mature, relatable and risks being terminally uncool – full of evident chagrin from Holofcener that she can’t be a new voice these days, but also comfortably embracing the old one.
Read full articleThe film is ultimately saved by a self-awareness of its own absurdly privileged viewpoint.
Read full articleA delightful, hilarious and deeply human film about the innate contradictions we refuse to accept.
Read full articleThe film becomes a lid lifter on long-term relationships, and analyses, in forensic details, the lies that we tell, often big ones, to keep a relationship motoring.
Read full articleThe film is super-spare in execution, yet everything is meticulously tuned. The acting is superb too...
Read full articleUltimately, You Hurt My Feelings asks the right questions—the ripe paranoid thoughts people might have about their own artistic work and the fine line between honesty and support—but falters in its somewhat middling execution.
Read full articleA deceptively complex examination of the relationship between feelings and words, and how inadequately we often navigate the two.
Read full articleIts watchable, it’s charming, it just doesn’t have that much to say
Read full articleA movie with deeply humanist roots that relies on the remarkable performance of Louis-Dreyfus, one of those artists who acts without seeming like she's performing. [Full review in Spanish]
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