L'Auberge Espagnole
Fox Searchlight Pictures | Release Date: May 16, 2003 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
65
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 31 Critic Reviews
Positive:
22
Mixed:
6
Negative:
3
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60
The New RepublicStanley Kauffmann
The pace is fairly hectic, which it needs to be. (Mustn't linger on bubbles.) The performances are warm, especially the tender Judith Godrèche as the doctor's wife. Read full review
60
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
The real stars of the film are Francois Emmanuelli's vibrant production design, Klapisch's flair with inventive optical effects and above all Barcelona itself, captured here in all its baroque brilliance. Read full review
58
Portland OregonianKim Morgan
While breezy and fun, the film is also flimsy and sloppy in style and content. Read full review
50
New York PostLou Lumenick
At times, writer-director Cedric Klapsich seems to be trying to copy the frestyle of "Amelie," but L'Auberge achieves only a fraction of its charm. Read full review
50
New York Daily NewsJack Mathews
Beware of movies whose creators boast of the little effort involved. Little reward is what you're likely to get. Read full review
40
Austin ChronicleMarc Savlov
A dodgy, hit-or-miss affair that never quiet seems to gel: too many lumpy bits, and not enough crème. Read full review
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