Foxx gives a vivid and incredibly moving portrayal of this troubled genius.

~ Leanne McGrath -

Foxx gives a vivid and incredibly moving portrayal of this troubled genius.

~ Leanne McGrath -

This is the first time in ages - perhaps ever - that the hot-blooded delights of a country house ball have been shown to be fun.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

This is the first time in ages - perhaps ever - that the hot-blooded delights of a country house ball have been shown to be fun.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Visual indigestion and intellectual flatulence

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Visual indigestion and intellectual flatulence

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The truth is that this genre mash-up attempt ends up feeling more unintentionally hilarious and hysterical than impressive or refreshing.

~ Owen Van Spall -

The truth is that this genre mash-up attempt ends up feeling more unintentionally hilarious and hysterical than impressive or refreshing.

~ Owen Van Spall -

There is an awkward balance here between the focus on capturing real events and a clear desire to play to the gallery.

~ Jennie Kermode -

There is an awkward balance here between the focus on capturing real events and a clear desire to play to the gallery.

~ Jennie Kermode -

There has simply never been a better Cyrano than Peter Dinklage.

~ Jennie Kermode -

There has simply never been a better Cyrano than Peter Dinklage.

~ Jennie Kermode -

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 -

Like its central character, then, this is beautiful and brave even if it fails to fully realise its potential.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Like its central character, then, this is beautiful and brave even if it fails to fully realise its potential.

~ Amber Wilkinson -