Review of Personal Shopper (2016) by Jen P — 10 Aug 2018

Well acted, story line very slow, imagine waiting for a dead relative contacting you starting NOW.

This review of Personal Shopper (2016) was written by Jen P on 10 Aug 2018.

Personal Shopper has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

Personal Shopper (2016) Movie Reviews (357)
Personal Shopper (2016) Critic Reviews (195)
Personal Shopper (2016) User Reviews (162)

More Reviews of Personal Shopper

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Blake Williams (19) for Cinema Scope (405) on 17 Nov 2017

A genuinely radical piece of filmmaking, if only for its conspicuous eagerness to disappear completely…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Whiskeystories (57) on 10 Feb 2018

I hate to jump on the bandwagon of hate for this movie (or any film in general), but Personal Shopper just plainly felt like a hack job by…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Aldo C (141) on 09 Dec 2017

The ambiguous back and forth nuances seemingly took the psychology of the questioned self to something unconventional within a story of mourn…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Dan W (491) on 02 Dec 2017

The acting stunk and the plot was stupid. If not for the fact that Kristen Stewart was chosen to play the lead, no one would watch this…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Kevin C (1,734) on 11 Feb 2018

Flawed but interesting. Without doubt a career-best performance from Stewart, and an excellent exploration of grief…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Mike V (837) on 20 Mar 2018

I'm right on the fence with this one. First of all, Kristen Stewart is in basically every scene and she's hella good…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 05 Dec 2017

Add another tick to the win column for Kristen Stewart... Personal Shopper sees the actress turn in her most accomplished work to date…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Art S (1,002) on 10 Jul 2018

Olivier Assayas won the Best Director award at Cannes for this ghost story, starring Kristin Stewart as a young woman waiting for a sign from…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Idodialog (1) on 22 Dec 2017

A ghost story which is not a ghost story, more a meditation on what we have that is personal…

Read Review

Review of Personal Shopper (2016)

By Adam M (1,526) on 10 Aug 2018

Well acted, story line very slow, imagine waiting for a dead relative contacting you starting NOW…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Being Julia (2004)

By Mmiddle (1) on 14 Aug 2006

Tedious, utterly implausible farce, irritating even as a period piece…

Read Review

Review of Doppelganger (1993)

By Phaedra V (12) on 04 Jun 2009

The ending ruiend it Not one of drews best by far…

Read Review

Review of Capone (1975)

By Tanner B (443) on 22 Apr 2016

Capone (1975) ?? Laughable gangster epic unsuccessfully examines Al Capone during prohibition era in Chicago…

Read Review

Review of Mystery Street (1950)

By Michael G (2,333) on 29 Mar 2008

A pretty weak example of film noir as it really doesn't have many noir themes to it with the exception of the wrongly accused man…

Read Review

Review of The Invisible Circus (2001)

By Marcus W (1,161) on 21 May 2013

I don't know who keeps giving hippies money to make movies, but I wish they'd stop…

Read Review

Review of Zatoichi on the Road (1963)

By Bill B (2,505) on 13 Feb 2016

Zatoichi returns in a film where he's on a journey somewhere, meets someone and takes it upon himself to help them thus resulting in a different…

Read Review

Review of In Cold Blood (1967)

By Marty H (62) on 10 May 2013

This is one of those examples of a movie I would straight-up avoid and rent the book instead…

Read Review

Review of Night and the City (1950)

By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 14 Apr 2008

Jules Dassin, in his direction, manages extraordinarily interesting backgrounds, realistically filmed to create a feeling both of suspense…

Read Review

Review of Before the Rain (1994)

By Brett L (188) on 13 Jun 2009

How does this have a good rating it was just awful…

Read Review

Review of Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)

By Scott C (2,765) on 30 Mar 2013

Sherlock Holmes fighting Nazis! Sound great! It's not…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

The Voyeurs

2021

58%19 Reviews

Midsommar

2019

69%207 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Personal Shopper

2016

62%357 Reviews

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

1990

45%291 Reviews

Lonesome Jim

2005

61%271 Reviews

Highlander III: The Sorcerer

1994

39%12 Reviews

The Devil’s Rain

1975

41%62 Reviews

Out of Sight

1998

76%539 Reviews

Foster

2011

62%10 Reviews

Frozen River

2008

74%641 Reviews

Transporter 2

2005

56%574 Reviews

Mostly Martha

2001

76%328 Reviews