“Whether something was, in fact, smoked during the making of it is irrelevant. The sheer irreverence of everything here… is more than enough to cause serious giggling fits.” – David Fear, Rolling Stone
“It’s not a criticism to say that “Smoking Causes Coughing” doesn’t hold together, because cohesion isn’t what Dupieux is going for.” – Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times
“Dupieux’s latest might be his funniest yet…” – Elisabeth Vincentelli, New York Times