Shall We Kiss? (Un baiser s'il vous plait?) Critic Reviews

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Wall Street Journal | Joe MorgensternAdd Critic to Favorites

Shall We Kiss? gives us storytelling as art. Emmanuel Mouret's romantic drama, in French with English subtitles, is expert, intricate, ineffably droll, ultimately provocative and entirely enchanting.Read the full review

Variety | Derek ElleyAdd Critic to Favorites

This is upscale French entertainment at its best.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites

It is classical in form yet fresh and spontaneous.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Gregory ValensAdd Critic to Favorites

Misunderstandings, new turns and stratagems mark the rest of this delightful divertimento, which navigates between burlesque and romantic comedy.Read the full review

The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites

The players in this mouth-watering Gallic soufflé are so attractive, well mannered and comfortably grounded in the bourgeois world that you needn’t fear for their well-being, minor heartaches notwithstanding.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

The whole thing's weightless: An upscale date-movie bonbon that keeps yielding pungent aftertastes.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

An engaging romantic comedy that's deeper, smarter and more pessimistic than it appears at first glance, a film with shrewd insight into the mysteries of human attraction.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

Mouret not only stars (opposite a delicate Ledoyen) as the slightly schlemiely fellow in want of a woman's affection, he also wrote and directed this enticing, weightless divertissement.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites

The very definition of "breezy." It's a featherweight romantic comedy.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

They (the characters) approach the subjects of sex and romance with a naivete so staggering, it must be an embarrassment in the greater world. Inside their hermetically sealed complacency, I suppose it's a little exciting.Read the full review

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