You always have to wonder why anybody says yes to a project like this one, but it's a particularly strange choice on Lopez's part, since she's done her best work in movies that dare to empower her.
– Alex Pappademas,
Grantland,
23 Jan 2015
rotten:
It's badly directed, poorly edited, and features some of the most unconvincing acting this side of a soup commercial.
– James Berardinelli,
ReelViews,
23 Jan 2015
rotten:
There are many grades of terrible in Hollywood, and this is pretty nearly the worst.
– Andrew O'Hehir,
Salon.com,
27 Jan 2015
rotten:
I haven't seen a bigger mess in wide release since Dana Carvey's career-terminating The Master of Disguise.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
29 Jan 2015
rotten:
Jennifer Lopez has serious beefcake issues in this lazy, low-budget, not-as-much-fun-as-it-should-be potboiler.