March 23, 2012
- Boston.com
- By Ty Burr, Globe Staff
"Unpredictable’’ is one adjective you could use to describe the new Audrey Tautou movie, “Delicacy.’’ Others might be “charming,’’ “offbeat,’’ “droll.’’ “Unfocused’’ and “underwhelming’’ also apply. A small, eccentric tale of amour lost and refound, the movie’s mostly about the joys of being in love with Audrey Tautou. Every man in the film immediately falls for her character, Nathalie, and at times the camera swoons as it looks at her. It is assumed you will feel the same, which may depend on how many times you’ve seen 2001’s “Amelie.’’
"Unpredictable’’ is one adjective you could use to describe the new Audrey Tautou movie, “Delicacy.’’ Others might be “charming,’’ “offbeat,’’ “droll.’’ “Unfocused’’ and “underwhelming’’ also apply. A small, eccentric tale of amour lost and refound, the movie’s mostly about the joys of being in love with Audrey Tautou. Every man in the film immediately falls for her character, Nathalie, and at times the camera swoons as it looks at her. It is assumed you will feel the same, which may depend on how many times you’ve seen 2001’s “Amelie.’’
(Full review)