Film Review – Adore

“Adore” has a peculiar way of making unhealthy behaviors seem perfectly
organic. It’s a sensual approach to toxic interests from director Anne
Fontaine (“Coco Before Chanel”) that manages to preserve the essentials
in emotional exposure and untenable desire, making the picture feel
comfortable as it details some skin-crawlingly troubling interpersonal
developments. Although it breezes through time perhaps too quickly,
“Adore” is smartly assembled and honest when it comes to the longing of
its characters, approaching a potentially disquieting situation of
attraction with a certain sense of maturity where other filmmaker would
be more than thrilled to linger on the salacious particulars.
Read the rest at Blu-ray.com