The business jargon is preposterous and the American CEOs laughable in Alain Corneau's Paris-set corporate thriller.
The tangy sparring between Kristin Scott Thomas's sadistic, endlessly striving boss, Christine, and her sharp underling, Isabelle (Ludivine Sagnier), is less than gripping. Christine pilfers Isabelle's ideas in order to secure progression in the company, so her vengeful young charge concocts an intricate murder plan. Daft.
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