L'homme à la trottinette électrique

In a whimsical reimagining of modern Paris, a lonely inventor struggles to find love amidst the bustling city, finding an unlikely connection with a free-spirited delivery driver. His latest invention, an electric scooter with an AI assistant, leads him on a series of comical misadventures and unexpected romantic encounters. As he navigates the complexities of urban life and technology, he discovers that true connection might be just around the corner.

The film has been met with a mixed to positive reception, praised for its visual style and whimsical charm, though some critics found the plot predictable. Audience reception has been generally favorable, enjoying the lighthearted tone and the performances.

• Visually delightful with signature Jeunet flair, offering a charming, albeit familiar, romantic comedy.
• The AI-powered scooter provides a unique comedic foil, leading to inventive set pieces.
• Performances, particularly from Tautou and Kassovitz, anchor the film's emotional core.

Google audience: Audiences largely appreciate the film's quirky humor, the nostalgic yet modern Parisian setting, and the endearing chemistry between the lead actors. Some viewers found the pacing a bit slow in parts, but most enjoyed the uplifting and feel-good narrative.

Nominated for Best Costume Design at the César Awards.

The electric scooter used in the film was custom-built for the production and featured a unique, retro-futuristic design that was inspired by early 20th-century Parisian street lamps.