Review of Filth (2013) by Ceyhun C — 24 Jan 2014

Ferrara's Bad Lieutenant meets Boyle's Trainspotting...

This review of Filth (2013) was written by Ceyhun C on 24 Jan 2014.

Filth has generally received positive reviews.

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By Andres G (473) on 27 Mar 2016

Take a visit to scenic Scotland where a chance at promotion at the local police department leads to one character's descent, leap, into frenzied…

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By Manuel C (97) on 21 Oct 2015

The acting and comedy are spot on but let's face this is the author of Transpotting and the movie is full of that and filth to be had. Pretty good…

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By Pablo P (49) on 24 May 2016

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Filth is ghastly and unpleasant, but also kind of brilliant, and therein lies both the reward and the rub…

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By Allen W (135) on 25 Sep 2015

A real surprise, that by the end, will somehow have you sympathising for the most detestable 'anti-hero' in recent film history…

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By Pablo G (434) on 25 Nov 2015

Bizzarre and very well written, but rapidly looses its track and gives the audience clues and twists that while definitely unexpected, dont…

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By Anna L (514) on 13 Jul 2018

Interesting story with a full load of scottish humor. The acting of James McAvoy is great as it is most of the time…

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We're not that different…

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By Alejandro Murillo (12) for Cine Premiere (538) on 26 Nov 2015

Captures perfectly and expands on the colorful but pessimist junkie pop lover style set by Fight Club and Trainspotting in a modern time…

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By Ari S (74) on 08 Dec 2016

A ridiculous movie with some funny stuff and lotta filth…

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