Romance (1999) Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

I did not really enjoy this movie, and yet I recommend it. Why? Because I think it's on to something interesting. Here is a movie about a woman who never stops thinking. That may not be as good for you as it is for her.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie is a footnote as well, a minor reference back to the days when people yearned for a cinema that was serious and erotic at the same time.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

Lots of sex, but little joy.Read the full review

The New York Times | Janet MaslinAdd Critic to Favorites

Hovers between passion and philosophical argument without fully achieving its ambition to fuse the two.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

A cheerless exercise.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Edward GuthmannAdd Critic to Favorites

It's like watching a bad update of an Antonioni film.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites

As pretentious as it is hard-core specific, this fiercely anti-erotic film makes even the chilly "Eyes Wide Shut" play like "The Big Easy."Read the full review

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