A few years ago, Leslye Headland made her directorial debut with “Bachelorette,” a raucous comedy that attempted to secure a female perspective on crude antics typically found in male-driven endeavors. It was a lousy picture, but there was hope that Headland could evolve from dim-wit humor, locating genuine (possibly even likable) characters and sharpening her slack timing. “Sleeping with Other People” is more of a lateral move for the helmer, who trades broad antics for breathless improvisation, turning what appears to be a sweet reworking of “When Harry Met Sally” into a borderline insufferable session of joke skeet shooting. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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