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95
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Critic Score

66
Critics' score based on 22 reviews.
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Light and delightful, Gwyneth captures the essence of Emma. Jeremy is the perfect Mr. Nightley.

March 22, 2010
Joan de la foret
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Critic Reviews

Emma is the peak of the recent Austen pack and a star-maker, too -- an antidote to a summer in which even good movies have subordinated writing and characters to special effects. [02 Aug 1996, Pg.01.D]Full Review

Mike Clark
USA Today

McGrath's script is faithful: fierce when it needs to be and devilishly funny.Full Review

Peter Travers
Rolling Stone

A fine cast, speedy pacing and playful direction make this a solid contender for the Austen sweepstakes.Full Review

Ken Eisner
Variety

While most literary adaptations look flat and pretty, the fine performances here set Emma apart.Full Review

Keith Phipps
The Onion (A.V. Club)

Gwyneth Paltrow makes a resplendent Emma, gliding through the film with an elegance and patrician wit that bring the young Katharine Hepburn to mind.Full Review

Elvis Mitchell
The New York Times
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