Review of Personal Shopper (2016) by Jocey D — 06 Sep 2017

Kristen Stewart's outstanding performance is barely able to save Personal Shopper from being a complete ludicrous delusion from Olivier Assayas.

This review of Personal Shopper (2016) was written by Jocey D on 06 Sep 2017.

Personal Shopper has generally received positive reviews.

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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…

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It'll raise the hairs on your arm for sure, but its strong tethers to familiar reality will help to keep from sending you into an all-out-panic…

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By Dan W (491) on 02 Dec 2017

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65/100 I think it's not for my taste but... the acting (Kristen Stewart) and the idea are good…

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