| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
BBC
Neil Smith |
"...guaranteed to put a smile on your face..." more... |
B+ |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"You see it, and later when you think about it, you smile." more... |
A- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington |
"...a welcome burst of Gallic good cheer." more... |
A |
CNN.com
Paul Tatara |
"...an absurdly labor-intensive piece of fluff." more... |
C+ |
| E! Online |
"An Oscar nom for this import...is a sure thing." more... |
A |
Film Threat
Ross Williams |
"...written and directed to perfection..." more... |
A |
Irish Times
Michael Dwyer |
"...wonderfully refreshing and richly inventive..." more... |
A |
Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Turan |
"...lacks genuine sweetness." more... |
C- |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...a slick, sweet, fast-paced, feel-good romantic fantasy that's fairly irresistible..." more... |
B |
New York Times
Elvis Mitchell |
"...a dazzling achievement." more... |
A- |
Premiere
Glenn Kenny |
"...marvelous..." more... |
A |
Reelviews
James Berardinelli |
"...wonderfully uplifting..." more... |
A- |
Salon.com
Charles Taylor |
"The problem is that the charm and good spirits of Amélie feel calculated rather than natural." more... |
C+ |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...anyone who craves seeing something new and special should see this movie." more... |
B+ |
The Guardian
Peter Bradshaw |
"...too gooey..." more... |
B- |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"...bound to capture American hearts and imaginations..." more... |
A- |
Village Voice
J. Hoberman |
"Indeed, the manic pace serves to mitigate the movie's cloying sentimentality." more... |
B- |
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