This might have seemed like a barrel of laughs but it's actually just a barrel of shit.

~ Jennie Kermode -

This might have seemed like a barrel of laughs but it's actually just a barrel of shit.

~ Jennie Kermode -

When Allen foregoes his crutches, any kind of movie seems possible.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

When Allen foregoes his crutches, any kind of movie seems possible.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

That the biggest surprise of the film is not a plot point at all but the appearance of someone famous in a cameo role, speaks volumes.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

That the biggest surprise of the film is not a plot point at all but the appearance of someone famous in a cameo role, speaks volumes.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The characters in the film are very much 2D.

~ Donald Munro -

The characters in the film are very much 2D.

~ Donald Munro -

You don't venture into this steaming snake pit without balls of steel

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

You don't venture into this steaming snake pit without balls of steel

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film's principal weakness is that it's so busy being clever at being something else that it forgets to be itself.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The film's principal weakness is that it's so busy being clever at being something else that it forgets to be itself.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Eyre’s direction is flawless and Patrick Marber’s screenplay perfectly pitched.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Eyre’s direction is flawless and Patrick Marber’s screenplay perfectly pitched.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Dormael’s film fizzles with an abundance of ideas, most of which are beautifully realised.

~ Robert Munro -

Dormael’s film fizzles with an abundance of ideas, most of which are beautifully realised.

~ Robert Munro -

An interesting side to this film is how Disney continue to stick two fingers up to the reactionaries.

~ Jane Fae -

An interesting side to this film is how Disney continue to stick two fingers up to the reactionaries.

~ Jane Fae -

Worth seeing for the performances but ultimately confusion reigns.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Worth seeing for the performances but ultimately confusion reigns.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The splintered pain of grief interrupted marks out the directorial debut of Reed Morano.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The splintered pain of grief interrupted marks out the directorial debut of Reed Morano.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Friedkin has fun seeing how far he can push the envelope with swift, bloody violence and frequent full-frontal female nudity.

~ Scott Macdonald -

Friedkin has fun seeing how far he can push the envelope with swift, bloody violence and frequent full-frontal female nudity.

~ Scott Macdonald -

Squarely aimed at a student demographic, the entire affair plays out like an episode of Scooby Doo on acid with the added fuel of frequent sex.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Squarely aimed at a student demographic, the entire affair plays out like an episode of Scooby Doo on acid with the added fuel of frequent sex.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The chiller/thriller mix doesn't set.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The chiller/thriller mix doesn't set.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Baumbach has now reached a point where he is parodying himself, yet he still doesn't seem to have found his own voice.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Baumbach has now reached a point where he is parodying himself, yet he still doesn't seem to have found his own voice.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The pace is slower than a trot

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The pace is slower than a trot

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Juno Temple, building on the early promise she showed in Atonement, is superb as Di, fragile and sympathetic even at her most unpleasant.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Juno Temple, building on the early promise she showed in Atonement, is superb as Di, fragile and sympathetic even at her most unpleasant.

~ Jennie Kermode -

It's true what they say about violence. Too much and you become immune.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It's true what they say about violence. Too much and you become immune.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Soloway has crafted a well-observed script, too coarse and cruel to be dismissed as frothy romcom.

~ Anton Bitel -

Soloway has crafted a well-observed script, too coarse and cruel to be dismissed as frothy romcom.

~ Anton Bitel -

You'll be lucky to see another film this year as absorbing and evocative as Atonement.

~ Jennie Kermode -

You'll be lucky to see another film this year as absorbing and evocative as Atonement.

~ Jennie Kermode -