- CELEBRITY
- 04:00 PM, Mar 19
weighed down by a rough-hewn script that just won’t let them take flightby Mark Wilshin [Dogandalfwolf ]
this version brings the story back to a kind of social-realist year zeroby Peter Bradshaw [The Guardian ]
one of the most impressive costume dramas I’ve seen in yearsby Robbie Collin [The Telegraph ]
often at its best when it uses the oppressive atmosphere of the broodingby Edwin.Davies [Front Row ]
looks astounding and there are clever choices in every sceneby Dave Calhoun [Time Out London ]
it’s more entertaining than the book, but just not as entertaining as it could have beenby Adam Clery [Kyeo.tv ]
it is a pity that the last section of the film rather lets it downby Val Kermode [Eye for Film ]
almost disastrous for the film, with his flat, uncharismatic and shapeless performance creating a hole in the centre of the picture where a complex, fascinating protagonist should beby Philip Concannon [Phil on Film ]