It is an utterly beguiling love story and a miracle of entertainment, which unexpectedly says a good deal about male pride and emotional literacy.

This silent celebration of early Hollywood is utterly beguiling, says Robbie Collin.

This is consummate pianism, and the sweep and imagination of these performances are utterly beguiling.

A silent, black-and-white celebration of early Hollywood is visually ravishing and utterly beguiling.

Gleiberman also praised Jennifer Garner's performance, writing: "She cuts out all traces of adult consciousness, of irony and flirtation and manipulation, reducing herself to a keen, goggle-eyed earnestness that's utterly beguiling."

The play is trite,' wrote the Sunday Express, 'but it is given a stature it doesn't deserve by Mr Crawford's superb, utterly beguiling, beautifully timed, thoroughly convincing performance.

A half smile, utterly beguiling, touched her lips.

The work's lightness of execution and serene aura are utterly beguiling.

This time she reached out her arms to Bartare and called, in a softened voice and one utterly beguiling; "Bartare, come to me!"