rec.arts.movies.reviews
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8
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By David N. Butterworth
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Feb 25, 2011
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Worthwhile, even if the getting there isn't always easy.
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Matinee Magazine
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3
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By Chuck Rudolph
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Feb 25, 2011
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Writer-director Peter Mullan never seems clued in as to how hilariously atrocious Orphans is.
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Film Journal International
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8
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By Ed Kelleher
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Feb 25, 2011
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Arguably one of the funnier and more heartfelt of the [crime movie] genre to come along of late.
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culturevulture.net
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2
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By Tom Block
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Feb 25, 2011
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...a kitchen-sink drama that's full of old dishwater.
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Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Canada)
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8
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By Brian Gibson
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Jul 09, 2010
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San Francisco Chronicle
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8
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By Mick LaSalle
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Jul 09, 2010
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One Guy's Opinion
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4
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By Frank Swietek
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Jul 09, 2010
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EmanuelLevy.Com
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4
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By Emanuel Levy
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Jul 09, 2010
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Chicago Sun-Times
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6
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By Roger Ebert
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Jul 09, 2010
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My guess is that Mullan never decided what tone his film should aim for; he fell in love with individual sequences without asking how they fit together.
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