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“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since I have been following Woody Allen’s career for more than 20 years, I was still quite eager to check it out. Well, eventually, even this movie wasn’t one of his worst, it wasn’t one of his best either. I mean, the whole thing was pretty neat to look at and it was probably one of his most gorgeous movies visually speaking (I’m not surprised that it turned out to be his most expensive movie so far). Unfortunately, even if the story was not completely boring, it was borderline weak and even lazy. For example, I thought there was some dramatic curve missing. Indeed, first, you get to see the main character going to Hollywood and, without too much effort, he gets a decent job and a very nice girl. Then, he goes to New York a” read more
"8.5.2020, YLE Areena Tämä elokuva on Woody Allenin ohjaama Woody Allen -elokuva. Koska satun kuitenkin suuresti pitämään Woody Allen -elokuvista, katsoin tämän mielelläni, vaikka myönnettäköön, että juutalaisläppä alkaa olla paikoin jo vähän kulunutta. Vaikka Café Society onkin Woodyn tuotantoa tunteville hyvin yllätyksetön teos, eroaa se kuitenkin olennaisissa määrin jenkkileffojen valtavirrasta pysyäkseen ilahduttavana katselukokemuksena."