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Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) - Critic Reviews - Page 2 of 11

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By Cj Johnson (473) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 12 Dec 2018

Melancholic, indeed dour, with a colour palette of (too much) brown and grey…

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By Allen Adams (29) for The Maine Edge (29) on 12 Dec 2018

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By Samuel R. Murrian (22) for Parade Magazine (247) on 12 Dec 2018

Some may be surprised by the depth of McCarthy's work here, but this really shouldn't be surprising…

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By James Croot (201) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 11 Dec 2018

However, the film belong to both Grant and McCarthy…

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By Richard James Havis (225) for South China Morning Post (665) on 11 Dec 2018

This is a story about mean and unpleasant people, and it stays that way right to the end - and is all the better for it…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 09 Dec 2018

McCarthy clearly feels a connection to Israel's outsider artistry, her utter commitment to become someone else for a few stolen moments, and…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 07 Dec 2018

A moving, compelling portrait...Melissa McCarthy and director Marielle Heller have fashioned a gem of a film around a person who was anything…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Adelaide Review (243) on 07 Dec 2018

While Grant is lovely (he always is), this is most surprising due to McCarthy, who hasn't been this good in about 10 years,…

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By David Stratton (799) for The Australian (781) on 07 Dec 2018

The achievement shared by McCarthy and Heller is to make us understand this woman and, furthermore, to make us care about her…

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By Wenlei Ma (213) for News.com.au (213) on 07 Dec 2018

Melissa McCarthy gives a brilliantly calibrated performance that should see her touted on the awards circuit…

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By James Clay (166) for Fresh Fiction (404) on 07 Dec 2018

CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME? is a misguided and, frankly, a dull attempt at framing an undesirable character…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 07 Dec 2018

Under the consummate direction of Marielle Heller... Can You Ever Forgive Me? is funny, poignant, insightful and surprisingly endearing…

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By Francesca Rudkin (294) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 06 Dec 2018

This is a neat little film bringing to light Israel's fascinating story, with excellent performances making it an enjoyable literary romp…

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By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Hub on Screen (21) on 06 Dec 2018

[The] film is a triumph of understatement as well as a moving reflection on the many ways people shut themselves off from a world that seems…

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By Luke Goodsell (126) for The Monthly (Australia) (39) on 06 Dec 2018

It's refreshingly unusual, to say the least, for a major studio picture to deliver an empathetic portrait of a bitter, middle-aged lesbian…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Student Edge (256) on 05 Dec 2018

Can You Ever Forgive Me…

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By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 05 Dec 2018

There are many films that portray the writing life, but not many that can be accused of realism…

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By Alex Doenau (232) for Trespass (429) on 05 Dec 2018

McCarthy is a powerhouse who isn't afraid to teeter between being deeply sympathetic and completely repellent…

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By Kristian Harloff (339) for Schmoes Know (710) on 30 Nov 2018

A little slow at times, but scenes were then able to perk me right back up. For these two performances, this is something you should see…

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By Mark Ellis (362) for Schmoes Know (710) on 30 Nov 2018

It's not a flat movie, by any stretch of the imagination but it's not bubbly...they all work together well…

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