Beg off, citing an 'Engagement'
di Robert Abele The Los Angeles Times
This story of a restless married woman (Juliet Stevenson) traveling to meet her French first love (Tchéky Karyo) after 25 years -- under the nose of her dullard husband (Daniel Stern), who assumes the family is just on a vacation -- has no business being the dreary experience that "A Previous Engagement" is.
Writer-director Joan Carr-Wiggin intends to strike a blow for frustrated wives and mothers everywhere, but her unimaginative mixture of obvious farce and feeble midlife crisis harangues, despite being filmed on location in Malta, gives everything the whiff of interminable theater. [...]
di Robert Abele, articolo completo (1277 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 9 maggio 2008
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