Review of Personal Shopper (2016) by Nadia C — 30 Apr 2017

Although Kristen Stewart delivers a good performance, the movie seems out of focus and lacking true depth. Disappointing.

This review of Personal Shopper (2016) was written by Nadia C on 30 Apr 2017.

Personal Shopper has generally received positive reviews.

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