Tell No One (Ne le dis a personne) Critic Reviews

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Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

Tell No One's plot thickens in about five ways at once, but they're all connected. The issue of how is a riddle that does more than tease --gives you an itch you won't want to stop scratching.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites

Author Coben, who says he is a fan of "stories that move you, that grab hold of your heart and do not let it go," has gotten a film that does exactly that.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk HoneycuttAdd Critic to Favorites

Spicing up the entire package is a screenplay by Canet and Philippe Lefebvre that bristles with wit and energy.Read the full review

The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites

Beautifully written and acted, Tell No One is a labyrinth in which to get deliriously lost.Read the full review

Wall Street Journal | Joe MorgensternAdd Critic to Favorites

Thrillers aren't always so thrilling, but Tell No One is -- and absorbing, sometimes perplexing and often stirring as well.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Even when it's baffling, it's never boring. I've heard of airtight plots. This one is not merely airtight, but hermetically sealed.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie brims over with action -- check out Alex's run through traffic on the Paris beltway -- but Canet scores a triumph by plumbing the violence of the mind.Read the full review

Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites

A crafty, swift, subtly stylish thriller.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites

The story starts at a low boil and quickly heats up, but the problem with Tell No One--a common problem with contemporary pulp literature--is that at some point, all the narrative's intriguing questions resolve with prosaic answers, delivered in long, convoluted speeches by people wielding guns.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Reyhan HarmanciAdd Critic to Favorites

It just does everything really well: perfect pacing, lovely camera work, spot-on acting and an ingenious plot.Read the full review

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