"The problem for Audrey Tautou is that she is doomed to trail clouds of Amélie wherever she goes. Those inky round eyes and that pixie mug insure that hers are the features, poor thing, that social anthropologists will eternally reach for when asked to illustrate the term 'gamine'. Or 'mignonne'."
— Anthony Lane's review of Coco Before Chanel in The New Yorker