Review of The Riot Club (2014) by Napat S — 25 Feb 2015

Tensed and interesting from time to time.

This review of The Riot Club (2014) was written by Napat S on 25 Feb 2015.

The Riot Club has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ash A (27) on 08 Dec 2017

Loved it! Great film and pleasure to watch. Don't listen to all these long reviews just watch it and take it as it is A MOVIE…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 28 Sep 2016

Disappointingly clunky satire of The Bullingdon Club, notorious incubator of most of the 2010 Tory cabinet…

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By Lucy S (252) on 06 Jul 2015

The riot club is set over id say a week in the lives of these guys so if your thinking like I was that it be over all there years of college…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 22 Jan 2016

This film is like watching a bunch of Abercrombie and Fitch models sitting around being a goup of prats (look it up as it sort of means douche)…

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By Valeriy Kolyadych (7) for PopMatters (2,617) on 06 Oct 2015

[A] lack of subtlety throws the film into a spiral of excess that knocks over any chance at intelligent commentary as it plows forward, drunk…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 14 Apr 2015

Who's up for a little blunt-force social commentary about the haves and have-nots, set in the rarefied clime of Oxford University…

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By Jr. M (50) on 05 Sep 2016

If you need a nap this is the movie. Starts slow, ends slow. Would have been a good plot however it fell short…

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By Augustine H (906) on 18 Dec 2015

Well acted film that shows how disgustingly spoiled these rich brats are and how omnipotent they consider themselves…

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By Aaron O (291) on 15 Jul 2015

I found this an interesting and accurate portrayal of the British upper classes…

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By Lyn L (7) on 11 Jun 2015

The acting and dialogue was on the dot as well that you are left wondering where the boys will end up after the last scene fades out…

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