If you liked Rachel Getting Married or Margot at the Wedding, you probably have good taste, so you should avoid this one.
– Kyle Smith,
New York Post,
18 Nov 2011
rotten:
Sam Levinson has proven that he can get a movie made. Good for him. But he still has to prove that he has a story to tell.
– Stephen Whitty,
Newark Star-Ledger,
19 Nov 2011
rotten:
"Another Happy Day" becomes increasingly difficult to watch, despite its intelligence and strong cast. You wish this family well, but you're grateful to see the last of them.
– Moira MacDonald,
Seattle Times,
22 Nov 2011
fresh:
Combines some of the stock elements of a family film with an extra something - a go-for-the-jugular quality, a kind of Ingmar Bergman-like honesty and viciousness that brings it up a notch.
– Mick LaSalle,
San Francisco Chronicle,
8 Dec 2011
rotten:
Levinson piles on the anguish with such abandon he never convinces you that these people would ever speak to each other, much less live under the same roof.