Vincent Canby, writing in The Times, called it "a charming, witty meditation upon fakery, forgery, swindling and art, a movie that may itself be its own Exhibit A".
Our reviewer, Andrew Sean Greer, called it "a charming novel in which old-fashioned phantoms cleverly give way to Freudian nightmares" and praised the "fascinating images it conjures".
I toured Gallery Inn from cellar to rooftop and found it a charming, comfortable, art-filled base for seeing the city.
A broker would have called it a charming Swiss chalet; what it should have been called, really, was a dingy A-frame, mud-brown, damp, afflicted with an air of unrelieved gloom.
Neither Tomalin nor Douglas-Fairhurst, in "Becoming Dickens: The Invention of a Novelist," sees fit to show us Dickens dancing the hornpipe in his sailor suit, though Ackroyd and Slater apparently found it a charming, perhaps significant, glimpse of the young man at play.
And because the release date for "Brave" was still a few days away, she only sang two songs from it: the underwhelming hip-pop single "Do It Well," and "Hold It, Don't Drop It," a charming disco track for which she almost apologized.
It was a charming apartment". It later sold for the listing price of $345,000.
Q: It's a charming love-in, but it won't hold together, will it?
It's a charming place, but it's not Gary's thing.
It's a charming notion but it amounts to very little on a practical level.
It is a charming picture, in large part because it doesn't set out to charm.
