Review of Arthur (2011) by Jessie E — 22 Aug 2011

Aaaa it wasn't as bad as the critics suggest. I enjoyed it :).

This review of Arthur (2011) was written by Jessie E on 22 Aug 2011.

Arthur has generally received mixed reviews.

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Whereas [Dudley] Moore somehow managed to make his Arthur endearing and lovable, Brand's Arthur is puerile, infantile and hateful…

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By David D (2,198) on 06 Dec 2013

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By Michael L (2,383) on 25 Oct 2013

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By Dayra D (10) on 24 Feb 2015

This movie was extremely stupid yet extremely funny. highly recommended that for a comedy. great actors as well with made it even better…

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Arthur is a bad remake of a great movie from the 80's dull boring…

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By Sam J (457) on 06 Apr 2018

Really not that bad. People who hate it probably like pretentious shit like Magnolia…

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