Review of Howl (2015) by Lee M — 28 Aug 2018

Engagingly sympathetic portrayals of stoical working women and harassed railway guards keep us on side as the action rattles through familiar generic junctions.

This review of Howl (2015) was written by Lee M on 28 Aug 2018.

Howl has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Shane J (677) on 08 Sep 2016

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By Thraxan D (2) on 06 Apr 2016

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By Hunny S (24) on 14 Jan 2017

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By James C (2,975) on 28 Jun 2016

Sigh......Its really difficult these days to get a decent werewolf movie, at least in terms of the werewolf look…

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By Brian B (2,161) on 18 Apr 2017

Kick ass, claustrophobic little horror flick. Great werewolf design, and they work best when they're kept in the shadows…

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By Muhammad Joshua J (22) on 31 Oct 2015

It's a good idea, but definitely not done well here...watchable, but disappointing…

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By Alex V (837) on 21 Oct 2015

Completely lacklustre. Stupid ending. What happened to Brit horror? No ginger snaps here…

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