Don't let the title fool you. This battle-of-the-sexes comedy is a charmer.
di Robert Abele The Los Angeles Times
A terrible English title hides a modest Chilean charmer in "Ugly Me," a battle-of-the-sexes comedy (called "Pretendiendo" in Spanish) that flies the flag of genre master Billy Wilder in its use of a self-created double life to allow for farce and feeling in equal measure.
Uruguayan-born beauty Barbara Mori stars as Amanda, a disillusioned Santiago architect fed up with men -- cheaters, oglers all! -- who moves to a sleepy coastal town to reinvent herself as homely and off-limits to all comers. [...]
di Robert Abele, articolo completo (1596 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 7 febbraio 2008