Baker’s film is well-made, but we barely glimpse his characters’ internal lives.
Its unique blending of tones, styles, and genres into an unclassifiable work of art makes Audiard’s film so exciting, entertaining, and affecting.
It’s an experiment that doesn’t quite work, but it’s too ambitious to completely dismiss.
Jesse Eisenberg taps into a profound range of humanity and emotion.
I could feel my heartstrings being plucked but was helpless to fight it.
Despite its promising setup and lead performance, it underwhelms with its safe, conventional filmmaking.
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