The latest stop on Woody Allen’s postcard tour of the great European capitals is Rome—“the eternal city,” per one character’s dreamy description, “it never changes.” It also never comes to convincing contemporary life onscreen, though it sure looks hermetically pretty—all warm sun, golden piazzas, quaint cafes, and winding cobbled streets.

The flippant but fun To Rome With Love braids together four stories that have the Italian metropolis as well as themes of fame and recognition in common, and while two of them involve actual Romans, the setting comes across strictly as a place seen and romanticized ...... See Complete Article @ AV Club