Review of The Baker (2007) by Love M — 22 Apr 2009

This was really good, funny and actioned!

This review of The Baker (2007) was written by Love M on 22 Apr 2009.

The Baker has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Xan Brooks (287) for Guardian (4,584) on 07 Oct 2009

The normally wonderful Kate Ashfield bags a supporting slot as Milo's love interest only to spend the film's climax ruthlessly gagged with…

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By Andrew N (530) on 02 Jun 2008

Really poor for a British comedy. I was hoping for something on par with Run Fat Boy Run but the level of humour was just not up there…

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By Remy U (10) on 21 May 2008

Funny movie...good acting...good story..i guess ill give it 4 stars…

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By Emma J (228) on 30 Oct 2009

A surprisingly entertaining film. Always lovely to see Damian Lewis…

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By Joshua B (1,260) on 01 Oct 2008

I liked it, it was quirky, fun and British…

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By Jeff S (1,369) on 16 Nov 2009

I don't know what one might call it, but this is very much like a lot of other British comedies that deal with serious topics: layoffs, bigotry,…

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By Sean C (2,276) on 11 Aug 2009

Who told you that the Welsh don't make films? I do not know from where they got all this sun in the scenes, maybe when I'm not in Wales…

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By David U (652) on 20 Mar 2012

It has Damian Lewis so it should be good, right? Nope. It does have its moments, but they are generally overshadowed by the sickening cutesiness…

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By Robert W. Butler (884) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 07 Oct 2009

The Baker is an iffy affair made palatable mostly by Lewis' lead performance, an attractive blend of naivete and deadly efficiency…

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By Aileen L (29) on 26 Apr 2009

Pretty good, reminded me alot of the film 'you kill me'.you can see alot of the quirks of damien's tv show life in this…

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