Review of Attack the Block (2011) by Mikal H — 31 Mar 2012

Genius! But goes over the head of most...

This review of Attack the Block (2011) was written by Mikal H on 31 Mar 2012.

Attack the Block has generally received positive reviews.

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By Derek W (506) on 28 Jan 2017

Can't believe I didn't recognize badass John Boyega (Moses) in The Force Awakens. My bad, John Boyega…

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Look, this is a nicely performed film which is kept quick and tight, but for a comic horror it's just not funny or horrifying enough…

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Attack The Block, the movie's got a great plot and it's about this group of chavy teenagers who go on an adventure to fight these weird looking…

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Everything about this film was spot on and wonderful. A must see for any sci-fi fan…

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This is an awesome movie. I can see why John Boyega was chosen for The Force Awakens, he gives a phenomenal performance here as well…

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