Review of Australia (2008) by Aki H — 08 Jan 2011

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This review of Australia (2008) was written by Aki H on 08 Jan 2011.

Australia has generally received positive reviews.

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By David M (3,086) on 15 Jun 2016

I've always said; the greatest love stories end in tragedy, and in many ways this movie is a testament to that - especially to all those who…

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By David Denby (676) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 23 Nov 2015

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By Charlie M (417) on 11 Jun 2016

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Salon.com (2,725) on 08 Dec 2017

I left Australia feeling drained and weakened, as if I'd suffered a gradual poisoning at the hands of a mad scientist…

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By Jamie I (192) on 15 Jun 2016

I've always said; the greatest love stories end in tragedy, and in many ways this movie is a testament to that - especially to all those who…

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By Sagaciousfrank . (69) on 27 Mar 2017

This is my favorite movie and I can never get tired of watching it…

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By Jp32 (78) on 14 Oct 2017

Luhrmann tries to have his cake and eat it too when it comes to balancing the art-house elements he's famous for and the traditional elements…

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By Jenni Miller (82) for Premiere (771) on 07 Feb 2017

A self-impressed epic with grandiose vistas, flat characters, and a subplot about Native Australians…

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By Marcus H (243) on 10 Aug 2016

This film is the definition of EPIC. I see a lot of people hating on the acting or the love story…

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By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 28 Nov 2021

This is a historical drama, covering themes including racial inequality, acceptance, trust and determination…

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