: Describes the film as an earnest crowd-pleaser that successfully roasts the behavior of the "superrich elites" while celebrating immigrant communities in Los Angeles.
: Praises the chemistry between Eugenio Derbez and Samara Weaving, noting that while it uses rom-com tropes, it eventually pivots into a story about unlikely friendship rather than a traditional romance.
: Analyzes the film's deeper themes, noting that it forces a conversation about the exploitation of workers and the changing landscape of LA neighborhoods.
: Many reviewers point out that while it starts like a typical romantic comedy, it actually functions better as a "buddy comedy" or a story about self-value and friendship. The Valet movie review & film summary - Roger Ebert