Review of Yves Saint Laurent (2014) by Emma B — 12 Sep 2017

Occasionally sweet, but mostly tasteless.

This review of Yves Saint Laurent (2014) was written by Emma B on 12 Sep 2017.

Yves Saint Laurent has generally received mixed reviews.

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Yves Saint Laurent as portrayed in the film comes off as no deeper than a symbol, much like that familiar brand logo that dominates the key…

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By Bruce Demara (410) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 14 Aug 2014

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By Thomas W (1,104) on 03 Aug 2014

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By Charles G (399) on 18 Nov 2014

So it focuses more on the robot characters, is nearly humorless and gives the robots personalities like all the fans wanted…

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By Omar A (385) on 10 Jul 2014

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By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 09 Oct 2014

Pierre Niney Niney has a strong, yet fragile presence, as if he's in a Woody Allen film being directed by the ghost of Anthony Minghella…

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By Gregory D (146) on 13 May 2015

I didn't go far enough. felt like a cover up. still enjoyed it…

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