Review of Arthur (2011) by Alicia E — 15 Jun 2012

I Love Russell Brand. He is a brilliant comedian and great actor.

This review of Arthur (2011) was written by Alicia E on 15 Jun 2012.

Arthur has generally received mixed reviews.

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This is one I put off watching for a long time because it seemed like such a steaming pile. Saw it on free to air TV recently…

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Seriously... hard to top the role of a lifetime, for Dudley Moore's, Arthur 30 yrs ago! However…

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