All Critics articles – Page 70
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CriticsTories at War
“The jaunty soundtrack and wry tone reminded me of John Morton’s workplace satires Twenty Twelve and W1A”
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CriticsThe Cameron Years
“The film has the air of a well-rehearsed, entirely media-managed exercise in self-justification.”
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CriticsJapan with Sue Perkins
“As a travel buddy, Sue Perkins is great fun. But as a satisfying exploration of the country, the programme lacked depth”
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CriticsCrime and Punishment
“It avoided primped narratives and convenient story arcs and told a messy, complicated story as it is”
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CriticsRaiders of the Lost Past
“Does a terrific job of bringing disparate parts together into a coherent whole”
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CriticsSupermarket Sweep
“The whole confection was as cheesy as the dairy aisle yet irresistibly charming”
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CriticsState of the Union
“As honest and multi-faceted an examination and appreciation of marriage as you could hope to find”
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CriticsThe Loudest Voice
“A well-made, glossy, brilliantly acted drama which only just scrapes the surface of saying anything meaningful”
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CriticsThe Big Hospital Experiment
“A cracking documentary; variously funny, astonishing and very, very moving”
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CriticsThe Capture
“The first episode has done enough to suggest a decent midweek shaggy-dog story for back-to-school season.”
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CriticsUntouchable: The Rise and Fall of Harvey Weinstein
“This was an elegant, non-prurient examination of Weinstein’s alleged crimes with a clever, multitasking title”
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CriticsChina: A New World Order
“The sheer scale of our ignorance about the world’s most populated country was brought home”
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CriticsCannabis – Miracle Medicine or Dangerous Drug?
“A lively, informative, educational documentary, compassionate and curious”
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CriticsSink Or Swim
“When Alex Brooker fights off tears and pain to complete his 500m swim and collapse into Greg Rutherford’s arms, I well up like a Cumbrian rain cloud.”