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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 24 Apr 2014

He uses Vacth, a beauty who somewhat resembles the young Nastassja Kinski or Dominique Sanda, for her eerie, implacable hauteur…

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By Sheila O'malley (474) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 24 Apr 2014

Young and Beautiful doesn't have the eerie power of some of Ozon's other films, like In the House or Swimming Pool, but it is still a fascinating…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 23 Apr 2014

What is most striking about this movie is how un-self-conscious it is as it conducts a prurient and superficial inquiry into adolescent female…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 23 Apr 2014

Ozon tosses an abundance of twisted psychology into the stew, but he leaves the audience to sort it out for themselves…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 23 Apr 2014

It's an interesting picture, even when it doesn't reach any particularly volatile peaks, remaining exploratory without the usual cooling period…

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By Farran Smith Nehme (295) for New York Post (6,650) on 22 Apr 2014

As reactions to budding sexuality go, it’s a little extreme…

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By Chris Nashawaty (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 22 Apr 2014

Young & Beautiful, with its barrage of fairly graphic sex scenes, is a throwback to the erotically charged, envelope-pushing Euro art-house…

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By David Lee Dallas (23) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 20 Apr 2014

The film's increasingly unnerving story mostly unfolds with minimal flair, intensely focused as it is on its steely and enigmatic protagonist…

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By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 03 Apr 2014

Chaptering the film into the four seasons seems like a device without real meaning or clear metaphorical purpose…

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By Jamie S. Rich (140) for Oregonian (1,550) on 04 Feb 2014

Young & Beautiful is mysterious and erotic, though the ending may leave some as cold as Isabelle…

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By Sam Bathe (186) for Fan The Fire (489) on 02 Jan 2014

An engaging and well executed turn from the accomplished Ozon…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 01 Dec 2013

Vacth remains impressively vacant throughout, although the real prize in that respect must go to Ozon himself…

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By Charlotte O'sullivan (637) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 29 Nov 2013

Ozon's unappetising message to middle-aged men seems to be: paying for intercourse can actually improve your marriage…

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By Brian Viner (589) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 29 Nov 2013

This is an intriguing notion and it would have been a better film had it been more fully explored…

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By Nigel Floyd (230) for Film4 (1,522) on 29 Nov 2013

In this tale of sexual awakening, the adolescent Isabelle is often naked and exposed; but we never once get under her skin…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 28 Nov 2013

It is piquant, disconcerting, graceful, enigmatic, implacable - and just a little scary…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 28 Nov 2013

The crisp elegance of Ozon's style commands your interest, even as the film's blank psychology pays dwindling dividends…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 28 Nov 2013

An engagingly provocative French drama with an enigmatic central performance from newcomer Marine Vacth, and a superbly written script that…

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By James Mottram (656) for Total Film (3,532) on 26 Nov 2013

Following the deft In The House, Jeune Et Jolie is another compelling study in youthful rebellion from director François Ozon…

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By Ian Freer (515) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 25 Nov 2013

Another typically assured piece of work from Ozon with a showstopping turn from newcomer Vacth…

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