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Romance Review

Other Critics provided by Metacritic.com

Critics scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 3.0
    49

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Mixed or average reviews
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 20

    out of 100

    Los Angeles Times Kenneth Turan

    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."

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  • 50

    out of 100

    The New York Times

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

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  • 63

    out of 100

    Chicago Tribune Michael Wilmington

    A singularly cheerless trip, explicit but sterile, racy but dull.

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  • 67

    out of 100

    Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman

    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.

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  • 75

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert

    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.

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