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By Sheri Linden (962) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 17 Jun 2022

The performances by Brealey, Earl and Hayward are terrifically sweet and sincere, in sync with the film’s unaffected attitude of silly but…

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Screen Rant (892) on 17 Jun 2022

Brian and Charles is a soothing, lighthearted, and warm story about friendship and connection that is strengthened by its titular characters…

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By Kim Hughes (164) for Original-Cin (1,156) on 16 Jun 2022

If themes about the importance of friendship, hope, and love land a bit on the nose, there’s no denying Brian and Charles takes an innovative…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 16 Jun 2022

Brian and Charles is a pleasant diversion, offering a few hearty chuckles along the way to an uplifting ending…

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By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 16 Jun 2022

In its funny, implausible, and heartwarming depiction of a ramshackle platonic friendship between two oddballs, Brian and Charles creates a…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 16 Jun 2022

It’s a shame that Brian and Charles plays things safe, as Archer’s naturally irreverent debut only becomes easier to invest in during its…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 16 Jun 2022

Like Charles himself (and maybe Brian, too), it’s an odd hodgepodge of a story: a sweet, eccentric misfit, just waiting for someone to find…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Jun 2022

There are certain varieties of whimsy that either click with you or don’t…

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By Odie Henderson (402) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Jun 2022

The decidedly lo-fi robot elements give the proceedings a bit of charm, as does the North Wales location, but they are not enough to save this…

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By Amy Nicholson (961) for The New York Times (9,847) on 16 Jun 2022

Too soon, however, this intriguing psychological study turns into a programmatic geeks-vs-bullies story that relies on pushing the easiest…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 16 Jun 2022

Even as the low-key mockumentary Brian and Charles impressively scales down a sci-fi concept to fable size, it neither does much to maintain…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 15 Jun 2022

It’s all of a piece, and just as charming and engrossing as a silly mockumentary about a robot maturing from boot-up to rebellious teens…

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By Fran Hoepfner (33) for TheWrap (3,203) on 15 Jun 2022

Earl and Hayward developed these characters first as a live stand-up show and then in a short film, and natural chemistry and cheeky rapport…

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By Tomris Laffly (460) for Variety (12,700) on 15 Jun 2022

A deceptively unserious movie it may be, but Brian and Charles leaves a serious trace through its pure sense of optimism…

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By Aurora Amidon (74) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 14 Jun 2022

Brian and Charles isn’t striving to be a technical achievement, and it works well as a thoughtful, sentimental, funny, uplifting buddy comedy…

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By Derek Smith (382) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 13 Jun 2022

The original Brian and Charles short focused entirely on its titular characters, and it’s clear that was for the best…

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By Ethan Anderton (34) for Slashfilm (971) on 25 Apr 2022

An endlessly charming, funny, and delightfully lo-fi British comedy…

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By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 25 Apr 2022

Comedy is a serious business and it is Earl and Hayward’s deadpan delivery, coupled with Archer’s maintenance of a documentary shooting…

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By Oli Welsh (16) for Polygon (677) on 25 Apr 2022

The warmth and tenderness with which the film explores the relationship between Brian and his creation are real…

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By Michael Frank (47) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 25 Apr 2022

Brian and Charles didn’t need to be a feature…

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