When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, they are forced to turn the tables on him to save their families.
It's fast, slick, stupid, violent fun and, despite the cynically high body count, without serious intention in this world.
63
Chicago Tribune
Allison Benedikt
It's a cheap thrill, with twists that later seem evident and foreshadowing that often seems obvious, with a B-movie look and vibe reminiscent of the much tighter "Jagged Edge."
50
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers
The strapping Owen as a guy who can't handle himself and cutie-pie Aniston as a witchy woman? I don't think so. Talk about derailed.
50
The Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen
This flaccid psychological thriller keeps spoiling its own surprise by constantly signaling the big plot twist.
50
Village Voice
Laura Sinagra
Clive Owen proves he can just about save anything.