Rotten
With her thousand-mile frown, Mia Wasikowska was born to play Victorian heroines, though she's a little too intelligent and self-aware for Flaubert's Emma Bovary.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Overview
The classic story of Emma Bovary, the beautiful wife of a small-town doctor in 19th century France, who engages in extra marital affairs in an attempt to advance her social status.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
43%
Tomatometer
Fresh
This umpteenth adaptation of Flaubert's classic novel at least chooses its Emma wisely ...
Leah Greenblatt, Entertainment Weekly
Fresh
For all the talk of romance, this is a Madame Bovary that's grounded in the real - in the sounds and colors of Emma's world, in its material limitations and splendors.
Bilge Ebiri, New York Magazine/Vulture
Rotten
The Normandy locations are evocative, but director Sophie Barthes compresses Emma's multiyear rise and fall into what seems like a month or so.
Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor
Fresh
After more than a century and a half, Emma Bovary is a classic ball of decidedly human confusion that just keeps on giving.
Tom Long, Detroit News
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