Review of Burke & Hare (2010) by Stewart F — 14 Mar 2011

Rubbish!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Shame as I like Simon Pegg.

This review of Burke & Hare (2010) was written by Stewart F on 14 Mar 2011.

Burke & Hare has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Rob M (1,048) on 14 Nov 2012

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By Karen S (429) on 12 Jan 2014

I enjoyed this a lot more than I expected to: it was pretty funny, if not hilarious, and whilst the characters are hard to care for, I did…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 15 Feb 2014

Had a few good chuckles in this tounge in cheek dark comedy.....nothing eathshaking but a worthy one time watch…

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By Michael A (1,637) on 26 Nov 2012

Great movie, A must see for Simon Pegg fans and a must see if you are in Edinburgh much like I am…

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By Andrew I (238) on 03 Jul 2012

Considering who was in the cast this should have been so much better…

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