Review of Another Year (2010) by Alejandro E — 08 Jun 2013

Slow moving but emotive story of a elderly couple and how enrich the life of others through the friendship.

This review of Another Year (2010) was written by Alejandro E on 08 Jun 2013.

Another Year has generally received positive reviews.

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By Steve W (2,154) on 06 Jun 2014

Mike Leigh is a genius,and this film captures it perfectly, ordinary people living fairly ordinary lives but the complexities of their personal…

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By Kerby H (812) on 24 Feb 2014

I wasn't affected in any way by this. Not bad, just not particularly good…

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By Lucy Popescu (34) for CineVue (2,163) on 06 Nov 2018

Although caring, cheerful and kind individuals feature prominently, with much to laugh about, Another Year is really about the emotionally…

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By Leena L (663) on 01 Sep 2014

MIke Leigh always makes films that are, well, different. Almost everyone seems to be unhappy and they dwell in it…

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By Andys_Reviews (120) on 09 Aug 2013

Really well made with some tremendous performances; I loved the down-to-earth tone of the piece…

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By Laguerta (47) on 04 Mar 2013

If this is what Mike Leigh encounters in his every day life then I think he should find another circle of friends…

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By Paul K (987) on 10 Jul 2013

An unassuming but penetrating study of happiness, the search for happiness, and the impossibility of happiness for some…

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By G Z (9) on 17 Aug 2014

A lot of reviews I've read of this on here miss the point I think though liking the film no less…

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By Jennie Yabroff (13) for Newsweek (1,534) on 07 Feb 2018

There is something radical in the way Leigh creates such an intimate, closely observed portrait of a marriage and then essentially takes it…

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By Camille L (1,034) on 01 Sep 2014

MIke Leigh always makes films that are, well, different. Almost everyone seems to be unhappy and they dwell in it…

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