Review of Yves Saint Laurent (2014) by Anna C — 06 May 2014

Beautiful soundtrack, but I could have done without this movie.

This review of Yves Saint Laurent (2014) was written by Anna C on 06 May 2014.

Yves Saint Laurent has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Danny Sinopoli (1) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 14 Aug 2014

Despite being sumptuously shot and competently assembled, it provides no real insight into the tortured mind of its subject or the creative…

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By Stephanie Merry (410) for Washington Post (9,851) on 16 Jul 2014

The film is artfully shot with eye candy galore: sumptuous dresses, beautiful people and scenes from Pierre and Yves’s time in Morocco…

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By Nick D (941) on 28 Dec 2014

Without much interest in haute couture, I found the point of the story illusive, but this exceedingly pretty movie was great at interweaving…

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By Penny Walker (6) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 30 Jul 2014

One is left wishing a little more time were spent on the clothes and the creative process, but Yves Saint Laurent is still a lovely escape…

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By Jordan Adler (82) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 06 Aug 2014

Yves Saint-Laurent is an elegantly filmed and exceptionally acted biopic that may be too tasteful a drama for such a ravishing figure…

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By Omar A (385) on 10 Jul 2014

Good but a bit hollow, wish there was more eye candy fashion wise…

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By Carla P (152) on 20 Sep 2014

A true genius and a beautiful love story! And can't believe Pierre Niney - who portrays YSL, has not been recognized for his amazing performance…

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By Jorge K (4) on 31 Dec 2014

Ah, a to som ?akala, e budem iba obdivova? aty, a ono ma to pekne dojalo. miestami dokonca roztomilé…

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