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5 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 90Screen DailyAllan HunterScreen DailyAllan HunterFilmlovers! is a beguiling, bittersweet celebration of a life-long love affair with the movies.
- 83The PlaylistCarlos AguilarThe PlaylistCarlos AguilarNot one to shy away from sincerity, Desplechin brings his beloved Paul Dédalus full circle in a satisfying project about the grandeur of the force that unifies the fictional character with the real man.
- 80The Hollywood ReporterSheri LindenThe Hollywood ReporterSheri LindenWhen film lovers these days enjoy movies, we’re not always sitting in the dark before imagery that dwarfs us. But whatever the size of the screen, Desplechin convincingly argues, that screen is a place where reality, transmuted, “glimmers with meaning.” As it does in this artful blend of narrative and nonfiction.
- 75IndieWireVikram MurthiIndieWireVikram MurthiFilmlovers! melds fiction and non-fiction, the personal and the political, popular and art cinema, into a lyrical tribute to spectatorship, embracing all the theories and emotions that come with it.