Metacritic Movie Ratings
Obsessed Reviews

A sample of reviews from critics across the country.

• 50

  out of 100

  Variety

  Don't expect a pot full of boiling bunnies, because nothing so creatively crazy ever happens in Obsessed, a "Fatal Attraction"-inspired predatory-female domestic thriller that spends much time spinning its wheels and making auds practically beg for an explanation to all the madness and obsession.

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• 50

  out of 100

  Los Angeles Times

  The singer-actress' saucy, glamorously wry performance makes up for some of the film's inherent predictability.

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• 50

  out of 100

  Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman

  Obsessed has little plausibility, but at moments it's an entertaining bad movie, and the performers are vivid.

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• 40

  out of 100

  The Hollywood ReporterKirk Honeycutt

  Every move is telegraphed well in advance thanks to desultory writing, routine direction and ample musical cues.

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• 10

  out of 100

  The New York TimesStephen Holden

  The movie's most disturbing aspect, of which the filmmakers could not have been unaware, is the physical resemblance between Mr. Elba and Ms. Larter to O. J. and Nicole Brown Simpson. It lends Obsessed a distasteful taint of exploitation.

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