Los Angeles Times September 23, 2022 The mystery of who Lou is and why she takes an interest in Hannah isn’t as surprising as the movie makes it out to be; but Janney is so commanding...
The Guardian September 23, 2022 A film unworthy of both Janney’s talents and our attention.
indieWire September 23, 2022 Fun as it is to watch a stone-faced Janney grumble about how "the world’s not a playground" and beat some bad guys to death with a coffee pot...
New York Times September 22, 2022 Unfazed either by the working conditions or by Maggie Cohn and Jack Stanley’s ridiculously over-the-top screenplay, [Janney] lends her grouchy char...
Detroit News September 26, 2022 Plays like an '80s action thriller, with Janney in a brooding role that might have then been played by tough dudes Schwarzenegger or Stallone.
MovieFreak.com October 2, 2022 Janney is particularly strong, and while I won’t say I needed to see her channeling her inner Liam Neeson, now that I’ve done so, I’m quite gl...
RogerEbert.com September 23, 2022 Allison Janney proves with Lou that she could carry an action movie. If only she got one worth carrying.
AV Club September 23, 2022 Although it’s slightly overlong, the movie more than measures up to those of Allison Janney's male counterparts in the "serious actor starts k...