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The Film Critic

2013 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 6.5 · 43% critics

DramaComedy

A jaded, intellectual film critic prides himself on tearing down sentimental romance and keeping real life at arm’s length. But when his everyday routine starts to resemble the kind of feel-good love story he mocks, he’s forced to question his certainties about movies, love, and what it means to truly connect.

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Details
Original title
El crítico
Years
2013
Release date
2014-04-17
Language
Spanish
Rated
NR
Runtime
90 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
43/100
TMDB rating
6.5/10 (13 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a smart, playful romantic comedy that pokes fun at movie snobbery while still delivering warmth; Not for you if you dislike self-referential stories or slow setups like The Ramen Girl.

Pros: witty, low-key humor; clever genre self-awareness; thoughtful romance themes | Cons: slow to get going; distracting dramatic detour; uneven lead charisma

Themes

  • argentina
  • critic
  • film critic

Cast & crew

Directed by Hernán Guerschuny