Attempting the fusion of psychological damage with cartoon sentimentality results in a mixture of what might have been and what doesn’t work any more.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Attempting the fusion of psychological damage with cartoon sentimentality results in a mixture of what might have been and what doesn’t work any more.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Holland's evocation of the period is lovingly detailed, with exquisite camera work by Jerzy Zielinski.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Holland's evocation of the period is lovingly detailed, with exquisite camera work by Jerzy Zielinski.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Jennifer Garner is very good, conveying through her facial expressions what many of the actors around her feel compelled to try and communicate as if they were in a silent film.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Jennifer Garner is very good, conveying through her facial expressions what many of the actors around her feel compelled to try and communicate as if they were in a silent film.

~ Jennie Kermode -

It's not long before it all becomes delightfully self-mocking.

~ Val Kermode -

It's not long before it all becomes delightfully self-mocking.

~ Val Kermode -

Not so much From Here To Eternity as From Here To This Time Next Week, which is a terrible waste.

~ Symon Parsons -

Not so much From Here To Eternity as From Here To This Time Next Week, which is a terrible waste.

~ Symon Parsons -

Likely to please younger audiences who will find the simple, fairy story style arc comfortingly familiar and the central protagonist quirkily relatable.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Likely to please younger audiences who will find the simple, fairy story style arc comfortingly familiar and the central protagonist quirkily relatable.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Squeezing a titter out of this proves as difficult as squeezing Kelly [Lynch] into her clothes.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Squeezing a titter out of this proves as difficult as squeezing Kelly [Lynch] into her clothes.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Nice

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Nice

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Although at times it verges on turning into CSI Riyadh, The Kingdom is ultimately much smarter and better informed than most of its ilk.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Although at times it verges on turning into CSI Riyadh, The Kingdom is ultimately much smarter and better informed than most of its ilk.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The proverbial buzz surrounding Juno is, like, totally justified.

~ Paul Griffiths -

The proverbial buzz surrounding Juno is, like, totally justified.

~ Paul Griffiths -

A gentle, thoughtful, genuinely entertaining film with endearing characters and real ideas.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A gentle, thoughtful, genuinely entertaining film with endearing characters and real ideas.

~ Jennie Kermode -

There's some good material about how getting hurt changes you as a person, but the problem is its too often trapped underneath overly-trite sentiment and the need to please impatient teen girls.

~ Stephen Carty -

There's some good material about how getting hurt changes you as a person, but the problem is its too often trapped underneath overly-trite sentiment and the need to please impatient teen girls.

~ Stephen Carty -

Dude, what's the point of this movie?

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Dude, what's the point of this movie?

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Anonymously directed, mechanical and unsurprising and is aimed at the indiscriminate lowest common denominator.

~ Gator MacReady -

Anonymously directed, mechanical and unsurprising and is aimed at the indiscriminate lowest common denominator.

~ Gator MacReady -

Comicbooks are not about credibility, but what's going on here is far harder to accept than Clark Kent wearing funny underpants.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Comicbooks are not about credibility, but what's going on here is far harder to accept than Clark Kent wearing funny underpants.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

This isn't a lecture about acting your age, nor is it an advert for Viagra. It's far more sentimental.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

This isn't a lecture about acting your age, nor is it an advert for Viagra. It's far more sentimental.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

McConaughey's performance is a tour de force.

~ Jennie Kermode -

McConaughey's performance is a tour de force.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Alias is intelligently-written, notably complex and deserves to be more well-known that it is.

~ Stephen Carty -

Alias is intelligently-written, notably complex and deserves to be more well-known that it is.

~ Stephen Carty -

The sheer predictability of the plot means it doesn't really stand up to the scrutiny of anyone older than 15.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The sheer predictability of the plot means it doesn't really stand up to the scrutiny of anyone older than 15.

~ Amber Wilkinson -