The film opens strongly as two women form an unexpected bond over their boys' playdate and potent martinis. Their chemistry draws you in, but the narrative soon fizzles out.
As the plot unfolds, it awkwardly mimics *Gone Girl* and becomes reliant on exposition instead of letting the story show itself. The audience can grasp nuance without constant dialogue explanations.
The editing isn't helping the film with the abrupt scene transitions that leave viewers confused about time progression due to characters…