Review of Brighton Rock (2010) by Sam M — 13 Feb 2011

A very weak film, that fails on almost every level.

This review of Brighton Rock (2010) was written by Sam M on 13 Feb 2011.

Brighton Rock has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Claire T (1,124) on 10 Nov 2012

Ok movie but I do not want to see this movie ever again, I thought the movie was ok but it could have been better, it starred Helen Mirren,…

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By Tyler A (334) on 22 Aug 2013

Andrea Riseborough is the clear bright young talent in this sometimes compelling near miss…

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By Dan M (2,128) on 19 Feb 2012

This film really exceeded my expectations. Loved the original but don't believe the critics, the remake is great…

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By Elizabeth L (270) on 14 Apr 2012

Karen and me must be the odd ones out as we throughly enjoyed this ganster flick set in the 60's era of mods and rockers Brighton…

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By Gillian M (132) on 04 Mar 2012

Pretty good :-) but I probs wont watch it again. Just need to see the original now so I can compare the two…

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By Scott J (1,156) on 10 Dec 2012

A entertaining British film set in Brighton (my home town) a good tale of crime and murder a good story,would recommend if you like the book..I…

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By Lucy W (391) on 31 Dec 2012

After seeing the original film, which I loved, I decided to take a look at this new redo of Greene's novel…

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By Em K (69) on 17 Feb 2012

Graham Greene's classic Brighton Rock is remade here by Rowan Joffe (son of director Roland Joffe) but updated to the mods & rockers scene…

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By Kelly Jane Torrance (368) for Washington Examiner (271) on 07 Jan 2019

We should at least give [director] Rowan Joffe credit for taking a risk -- even if his version of Brighton Rock doesn't approach the achievement…

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By James L (1,420) on 09 Mar 2013

Not seen the original, but enjoyed this, particularly the style and feel of the film despite the out of sorts theatrical ending…

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