What emerges, despite the magic realist trappings, is a classic Coppola tale; Like Kurtz and Michael Corleone, Dominic is a man alone, haunted by his memories and driven to tragedy by the essence of his character.

~ Jeff Robson -

What emerges, despite the magic realist trappings, is a classic Coppola tale; Like Kurtz and Michael Corleone, Dominic is a man alone, haunted by his memories and driven to tragedy by the essence of his character.

~ Jeff Robson -

Littered with sexual innuendo that is about as funny as drowning kittens.

~ Darren Amner -

Littered with sexual innuendo that is about as funny as drowning kittens.

~ Darren Amner -

The acting is so committed that it sparks the imagination and makes two-and-a-half hours feel inadequate.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The acting is so committed that it sparks the imagination and makes two-and-a-half hours feel inadequate.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The script is lean, the sword edges keen and the characters mean.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The script is lean, the sword edges keen and the characters mean.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

It does pretty much as it says on the wrapper: and if some of us do not have the stomach to stay the course, that is on us, not the filmmakers.

~ Jane Fae -

It does pretty much as it says on the wrapper: and if some of us do not have the stomach to stay the course, that is on us, not the filmmakers.

~ Jane Fae -

To Kill a King features a career-best performance by Rupert Everett as King Charles I.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A monumental bore.

~ The Exile -

There are long stretches when nothing much happens

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

There are long stretches when nothing much happens

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Energy, enjoyment and a refusal to be bothered by purist sensibilities make this a rollocking good adventure.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Energy, enjoyment and a refusal to be bothered by purist sensibilities make this a rollocking good adventure.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Tarantino's talent for dialogue is what catapults Dogs into instant-classic status.

~ Gary Duncan -

Tarantino's talent for dialogue is what catapults Dogs into instant-classic status.

~ Gary Duncan -

Every theatrical device in the book is here and everything that makes a film interesting is not.

~ David Stanners -

Every theatrical device in the book is here and everything that makes a film interesting is not.

~ David Stanners -

Excitement shivers through each scene with quirky, individual peculiarity.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Excitement shivers through each scene with quirky, individual peculiarity.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It hardly helps having Mark Wahlberg in the lead. As charismatic as seaweed, he creates a new milestone in minimalist acting. It's called not acting.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It hardly helps having Mark Wahlberg in the lead. As charismatic as seaweed, he creates a new milestone in minimalist acting. It's called not acting.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Tarantino's on good form but there are moments in the middle of the 165-minute marathon where it flags before mustering for its finale.

~ Richard Mowe -

Tarantino's on good form but there are moments in the middle of the 165-minute marathon where it flags before mustering for its finale.

~ Richard Mowe -

Roth, in his TV debut, is dangerously fluent.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Roth, in his TV debut, is dangerously fluent.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

There's a rare intelligence to this film, which explores issues around race, wealth, class, gender and what it means to be a real American in a nuanced, multifaceted way.

~ Jennie Kermode -

There's a rare intelligence to this film, which explores issues around race, wealth, class, gender and what it means to be a real American in a nuanced, multifaceted way.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The Pates use flashback, like postcards from the pit, exploring aspects of character that contradict and expose.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The Pates use flashback, like postcards from the pit, exploring aspects of character that contradict and expose.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

After a string of vulgar performances in awful films, Tim Roth here makes a stunning return to form as the cabaret owner and hypnotist, courageously portraying an ambitious and frightened man whose life is dominated by the secrets he keeps.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Predictable popcorn pap - this feels exactly like the holiday filler that it is.

~ Anton Bitel -

Predictable popcorn pap - this feels exactly like the holiday filler that it is.

~ Anton Bitel -

Tarantino flexes his trash thrashed imagination and vomits forth the guts of a serial killer's darkest desires

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Tarantino flexes his trash thrashed imagination and vomits forth the guts of a serial killer's darkest desires

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Kidman is 47. She's an actress playing an actress, not a Catholic girl from Philly with all the enthusiasm of youth

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Kidman is 47. She's an actress playing an actress, not a Catholic girl from Philly with all the enthusiasm of youth

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Any greater insight into the life of Fuller is most welcome.

~ Robert Munro -

Any greater insight into the life of Fuller is most welcome.

~ Robert Munro -

Haneke once again delivers intellectual, challenging and bravura filmmaking.

~ Paul Griffiths -

Haneke once again delivers intellectual, challenging and bravura filmmaking.

~ Paul Griffiths -

For those who have seen the originals, stay away.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

For those who have seen the originals, stay away.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

A work of brilliance, painful as a punctured lung, fierce, uncompromised, operatic, sexual, startlingly beautiful and yet poisoned with evil.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

A work of brilliance, painful as a punctured lung, fierce, uncompromised, operatic, sexual, startlingly beautiful and yet poisoned with evil.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Underneath the sound and fury is a subtle, poignant and often very funny take on growing up.

~ Jeff Robson -

Underneath the sound and fury is a subtle, poignant and often very funny take on growing up.

~ Jeff Robson -

The film unfolds at an easy pace, Hansen-Løve making everything matter of fact and yet beguiling, thereby softening viewers up to accept the fantastic or surreal aspects of the narrative as normal.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The film unfolds at an easy pace, Hansen-Løve making everything matter of fact and yet beguiling, thereby softening viewers up to accept the fantastic or surreal aspects of the narrative as normal.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Richard Gere is getting better with age. The lived-in look suits him and he holds this film tight.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Richard Gere is getting better with age. The lived-in look suits him and he holds this film tight.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

A brilliant piece of character driven desert noir.

~ Andrew Robertson -

A brilliant piece of character driven desert noir.

~ Andrew Robertson -