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By Roman R (421) on 31 Mar 2013

Very good adaptation... But a book lover told me it missed key points from the book…

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By Steve C (928) on 31 Mar 2013

Very good adaptation... But a book lover told me it missed key points from the book…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 17 Mar 2013

Helena Bonham Carter does something with Miss Havisham that Martita Hunt couldn't quite manage in the brilliant 1946 David Lean film; namely,…

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By Sabrina A (112) on 17 Mar 2013

A truely magnificent film. I had Great Expectations of this movie. I was most certainly not disapointed…

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By Jelena D (21) on 16 Mar 2013

It's not terrible, but it's pretty dull. Nice production though…

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By Dane T (287) on 16 Mar 2013

It's not terrible, but it's pretty dull. Nice production though…

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By Steve P (906) on 16 Mar 2013

It's ok but really nothing genuinely new…

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By Matthew Toomey (680) for ABC Radio Brisbane (680) on 11 Mar 2013

I enjoyed the gloomy English setting and was impressed by how many subplots they were able to explore…

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By Monica N (56) on 11 Mar 2013

Ultimately, this film is a kind of tragedy; tragic because of the outcome for the main characters, and for the people who have to sit through…

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By Ed Gibbs (248) for The Sunday Age (488) on 10 Mar 2013

A fresh rendering of the Dickens classic, designed to mark the 200th anniversary of the writer's birth, plays it far too safe to ever challenge…

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By Ma'ark T (259) on 09 Mar 2013

Having never read the book I was taken in by the plot. The costumes, sets and production do a fantastic job of recreating Victorian England…

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By Chloe C (426) on 09 Mar 2013

Good cast and cinematography... but still a Dickens... :) lil Pip and adult Pip look too different…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Rip It Up (249) on 07 Mar 2013

Suitably grimy (if not as filthy as last year's Wuthering Heights), this is notable for its performances…

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By James Croot (201) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 06 Mar 2013

Hits all the themes, twists and turns without ever really providing anything memorable…

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By Craig B (481) on 06 Mar 2013

I wasn't expecting much from another retelling of Dickens classic story, but I was greatly surprised…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 04 Mar 2013

You know what you're getting with this movie. Perhaps some will appreciate a nicely decorated, predictable take on a beloved book…

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By Hawk L (132) on 04 Mar 2013

Rich, intricate adaptation and period-piece, Olly Alexander the pick of the cast…

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By Andrew L. Urban (972) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 01 Mar 2013

Newell retains the core elements of the story and key characters as well as the authentic elements of the period, but still manages to make…

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By Becca A (190) on 20 Jan 2013

He has come into a handsome fortune and he has great expectations…

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By Tanya J (111) on 20 Jan 2013

He has come into a handsome fortune and he has great expectations…

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