Review of Never Let Me Go (2010) by Éowyn A — 07 Nov 2011

Gorgeous, romantic, sweet, depressing, beautiful...

This review of Never Let Me Go (2010) was written by Éowyn A on 07 Nov 2011.

Never Let Me Go has generally received positive reviews.

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By Homer T (16) on 19 Sep 2017

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By Deborah Ross (530) for The Spectator (1,162) on 29 Aug 2018

Perhaps such passive solemnity is true to the book, but on screen, along with the sad tinkling piano and the sad violins that just won't quit,…

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By Jessica G (584) on 10 May 2018

Although 'Never let me go' fails to champion the rich, tragic notes of the novel, it has a tender beauty about it that will stay with you long…

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By Cassidy S (26) on 08 Dec 2016

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By Marlene M (36) on 27 Dec 2016

Romanek's Never Let me Go sticks to Ishiguro's plot but doesn't give a greater insight into the characters and details that the book does…

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By Miguel G (277) on 15 Oct 2018

Triple threat casting; fear and longing for the inevitable end for the three characters that you care about and wish for a better universe…

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In struggling to meet the profound levels of its literary forbearer, the film finds itself in that unfortunate no-man's land between light…

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By Elise H (386) on 12 Sep 2018

I'm so disappointed in this movie. The screenplay should have been written by a woman…

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