While Nick comes to appreciate women in all their complexity and depth, the movie is only interested in them as props and tools to aid in his eventual enlightenment.
TheMovieReport.com
October 14, 2007
Mel Gibson is at his most megawatt movie star charming.
Takes a promising idea and buries it under subplots and speeches that don't know when to quit.
Los Angeles CityBeat
November 12, 2008
English's attempts to fit The Women into a modern setting are intelligent, but that, unfortunately, does not suffice, because the film is so limp in so many other ways.
Toronto Star
December 15, 2000
It should be called What Moviegoers Want, because it appeals to both sexes, without pandering to or demeaning either of them.