Paris Je T'Aime Critic Reviews

As an ad for the city's charms, Paris couldn't have asked for a more sweetly jaundiced love letter.Read the full review

Anthology films usually work better in theory than execution, but this feature parade of shorts is a blithe, worldly, and enchanting exception.Read the full review

Paris Je T'Aime has something going for it that not every movie can claim: It always has Paris.Read the full review

The result is that after two hours one gets the sense of having seen a panorama of human experience, of having witnessed a moment of time in all its true fullness.Read the full review

Being in Paris is to be inside a work of art, and it is no surprise that in the charming collection of vignettes that make up Paris je t'aime, the art is love.Read the full review

A cinematic tasting menu consisting entirely of amuse-bouches. After two hours of such tidbits the palate is sated. But if there is no need for a main course, you still leave feeling vaguely disappointed at not being served one.Read the full review

Because Paris, Je T'Aime's episodes are so short, the duds don't stick around long enough to grate much. But the good ones also don't get to explore their assigned Parisian spaces as much as they could.Read the full review

The stories run a gamut of emotions: melancholy, bittersweet, provocative, witty, poignant, silly and fanciful.Read the full review

Uneven but quite pleasant as a two-hour experience that acknowledges the idealized Paris people carry in their heads while wisely veering off the beaten track.Read the full review