Review of Arthur (2011) by Alaina B — 01 Mar 2012

Personally I loved it but maybe that is because I'm a british comedy freak!

This review of Arthur (2011) was written by Alaina B on 01 Mar 2012.

Arthur has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tony F (202) on 06 Apr 2018

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

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By Darryl B (29) on 25 Jan 2014

Feels like Russell Brand was on drugs while they were shooting the the film…

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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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By Nicki M (953) on 05 Sep 2013

This is one I put off watching for a long time because it seemed like such a steaming pile. Saw it on free to air TV recently…

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By Ashleigh S (188) on 13 Dec 2013

This was terrible. The plot did not move one iota from beginning to end. Some funny bits thrown in but otherwise it was a chore to get through…

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By Isaac C (259) on 09 Feb 2014

Don't use this term too much but this was a delightful comedy…

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By Andy G (1,207) on 02 Jun 2014

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

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By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 04 Aug 2015

Although his gear-loose, party guy style fits the role, Brand's stamp on Arthur is good for some mild laughs but not much else…

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By Mischiefmanaged (1) on 11 Oct 2013

When looking at remakes of movies, why does everyone expect it to be just like the old one? That's the whole point, isn't it…

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By Conrad T (467) on 09 Mar 2015

Never like Russell Brand anyway. Helen Mirren is superb as usual when she is not playing in movies like RED…

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