Review of Arthur (2011) by Jodie B — 03 Oct 2011

Not as bad as I thought it would be. Pretty funny movie.

This review of Arthur (2011) was written by Jodie B on 03 Oct 2011.

Arthur has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Deborah Ross (530) for The Spectator (1,162) on 29 Aug 2018

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

With a story re-made for the modern age, a script full of funny dialogue, a great cast headed by Russell Brand as Arthur, Helen Mirren as Hobson,…

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By Sam J (457) on 06 Apr 2018

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By Taija H (177) on 25 Dec 2016

Aika pölö elokuva, varsinkin alussa. Päähenkilö oli hyvin häiritsevä. Suorastaan idiootti…

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By Audreythomas25 (176) on 08 Mar 2016

There is no real reason for this movie to exist, but with Brand's winning star turn, it's likable and its heart is in the right place…

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By Josh H (1,272) on 01 Jan 2014

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

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By David M (3,086) on 01 Dec 2013

I love it...very in ur face comedy...some may feel uncomfortable with a few of Russell s jokes but I love it…

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Someone said me that the story of this movie is based on true events… I really don’t know, but it was one reason why I watched it using…

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By Warren W (127) on 29 Oct 2013

Touching and a bit funny, but Russel Brand is nothing less than an awful actor…

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