Mixed or average reviews - based on 11 Critics  Critic score
distribution:   1. Positive: 3 out of 11   2. Negative: 3 out of
11   1. Maybe Baby is Elton's stab at romantic comedy, and it's
a strong feature debut, spiffy, quick-witted and more than a
little shocking in its unflinching acknowledgement of English
people having sex.   2. 70     A film we hereby proclaim the
finest fertility comedy ever made, in the faint hope that
another will not be attempted.   3. A juggling act between high
soap opera and low comedy, Maybe Baby manages to keep its pins
in the air until very near the end.   4. 60     Atkinson's
painfully unfunny turn as an insensitive gynecologist is
eclipsed by Hollander's scathingly funny portrayal of
belligerent auteur Proclaimer, whose wears his pretenses with
such scabby aplomb that they achieve high style.   5. 60
Sabotages itself by trying too hard. The worst of it is that
Maybe Baby feels very much like an Englishman's attempt to make
a Nora Ephron movie, all warm and squishy in a