Still, there are some moments of real tenderness and grace. (timeout.com)
Many directors would have taken this story and turned it into a mockery, but Abrahamson balances the humor with real tenderness. (backstage.com)
There are minor detours through warmth and humanity (Descas displays real tenderness, which speaks to his and Denis splendid working relationship and all the wonderful movies they've made over the years) but the real meat of this is watching Binoche reach her limit with the worst men in France. (rogerebert.com)