Café Society

Set in the 1930s, Café Society follows Bronx-born Bobby Dorfman who moves to Hollywood where he is captivated by the glitz and glamour of the city. Working for his uncle in the film industry and falling for his assistant, Bobby soon finds himself caught in a love triangle. As he navigates the complexities of love and ambition, Bobby's life takes unpredictable turns leading him back to New York and into the vibrant social scene of the era.

Café Society has garnered mixed reviews from critics with a blend of praise and criticism. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a 71% rating, reflecting a generally positive reception. Some critics appreciated the film's nostalgic depiction of old Hollywood and the engaging performances from the cast. However, others found the plot to be lacking in depth and criticized the pacing of the story. IMDb rates Café Society at 6.6/10, highlighting a somewhat lukewarm response from audiences. While the film showcases Woody Allen's signature style, it may not resonate equally with all viewers. Metacritic gives Café Society a score of 64/100, indicating a mediocre reception from critics. Overall, Café Society offers a charming glimpse into the golden age of Hollywood, but falls short of delivering a truly captivating narrative.