Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998) by Sam T — 16 Apr 2008

This was a pretty good movie. Ricci played the part excellent!

This review of The Opposite of Sex (1998) was written by Sam T on 16 Apr 2008.

The Opposite of Sex has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of The Opposite of Sex

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By James J (731) on 03 Jun 2010

I thought this was going to be a horrible comedy. Turns out, it's dark and full of surprises…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Sherry H (53) on 24 Mar 2011

I'm not sure whether it was the movie or I who was confused about its genre, but there definitely was confusion…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Joe H (1,381) on 19 Jun 2011

Satirical and biting (altho it lags in a couple of spots) herein is an indepth commentary on relationships, and often the picture is not Hollywood…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Nathan Rabin (1,078) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 30 Jun 2012

Consistently clever without ever being funny…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Darren H (638) on 26 Jun 2010

Worth watching and tackles some serious issues…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Jennifer X (401) on 27 Apr 2011

Oh my god, I never knew Christina Ricci could be such a stabby bitch…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Ruth T (63) on 07 Jul 2010

Sparkling with wit and whip-smart performances…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Eileen B (24) on 30 Dec 2012

Written and directed by Don Roos (who did the screenplays for Single White Female (1992) and Diabolique (1996)), this grew out of another film…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Alexander C (2,448) on 28 Jul 2012

One of Ricci's best work in this black comedy. Kudrow shines too, with many quotable one-liners…

Read Review

Review of The Opposite of Sex (1998)

By Jevro W (92) on 30 Jan 2014

Witty dark comedy with a terrific script! Excellent acting, which s harder in comedy than in drama. A movie worth watching--hilarious…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of All About My Mother (1999)

By Smijatov (124) on 28 Jan 2011

Maybe I have had very high expectations of this film, since Almodovar is my favourite director, but I felt somewhat confused…

Read Review

Review of Mambo Italiano (2003)

By Nick Carter (25) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 15 Oct 2003

It's the balance of ethnic humor, melodrama and simple charms that make Mambo Italiano, while not something too special, a solid choice for…

Read Review

Review of Magnolia (1999)

By Bkm (85) on 16 Jul 2012

Magnolia is a beast of a movie, and not just in terms of its 3 hour plus running time…

Read Review

Review of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

By Myron G (1) on 25 Jan 2016

Paul Newman is Brick. Brick has a habit of answering questions with questions. Brick was a football star. Brick had a pal named the Skipper…

Read Review

Review of All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

By Yvette W (27) on 09 Feb 2011

This film has been banned in Germany for its anti-war sentiment and I get that but it is largely boring and plods along…

Read Review

Review of Breathless (1960)

By Marcus W (1,161) on 09 Nov 2016

Tries to be cool and forgets to be interesting or engaging…

Read Review

Review of Massacre on Aisle 12 (2016)

By Pam D (129) on 11 Apr 2017

Couldn't wait to finally see this and was not disappointed. A very good movie and a lot of laughs…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

83%1,378 Reviews

The Invitation

2022

47%33 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Babylon

2022

68%144 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews