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By David Prendeville (10) for Film Ireland Magazine (354) on 09 Nov 2016

[Nocturnal Animals] lacks the substance it seems to strive for, never really justifies its structure to any meaningful degree and, ultimately,…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 09 Nov 2016

Performances across the board are completely attuned to the unusual structure of the screenplay, and convey both a despair and hope that only…

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By Vicky Roach (269) for Daily Telegraph (Australia) (376) on 09 Nov 2016

Nocturnal Animals is a colder, more misanthropic creation. But the resolution of the intertwining narratives is expertly-handled…

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By John Noonan (95) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 09 Nov 2016

every aesthetic choice is specific and considered…

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By Martin Roberts (187) for Fan The Fire (489) on 08 Nov 2016

With a cast on great form, a tricky narrative told in a confident way, and excellent technical qualities, there's a whole lot to enjoy in Tom…

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By Paul Whitington (413) for Irish Independent (461) on 07 Nov 2016

It's impressive…

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By Henry Fitzherbert (699) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 07 Nov 2016

Far too much time is devoted to the novel's story and too little to the present-day characters, while the themes and revelations are all rather…

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By Harry Guerin (318) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 07 Nov 2016

Those narrative notions ultimately prove to be Nocturnal Animals' undoing, but from performances to tension, it has its moments…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 06 Nov 2016

On first viewing, I was knocked out. Second time around, the film seemed more cleverly complex but also more calculating…

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By Ed Whitfield (493) for The Ooh Tray (482) on 06 Nov 2016

The best greetings are always personalised…

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By Matthew Toomey (680) for ABC Radio Brisbane (680) on 06 Nov 2016

Most of us would struggle to justify the high cost of a Tom Ford suit but when it comes to the ticket price of a Tom Ford movie, I can't recommend…

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By Tara Brady (805) for Irish Times (1,391) on 06 Nov 2016

The scalpel-steel chill that left some of A Single Man's critics cold works with, rather than against, the material…

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By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 05 Nov 2016

Sublimely beautiful to look at and propelled by a soulful, expressive score quavering with anticipation, the film takes us on a devastating…

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By Mike Mccahill (552) for MovieMail (70) on 04 Nov 2016

It often resembles an exercise in seeing to what extent quote-unquote good taste can be used to dress up bad…

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By Manuela Lazic (44) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 04 Nov 2016

As gratuitously cruel as A Single Man was tender…

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By Rachel Bowles (15) for The Skinny (809) on 04 Nov 2016

This narrative has serious Southern Gothic potential, but Nocturnal Animals sadly adds up to little more than a conservative morality ad…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 04 Nov 2016

Even if the action-mystery dominates the subtler scenes, the film remains a moving look at the impossibility of achieving happiness, love,…

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By Tom Shone (158) for Newsweek (1,534) on 04 Nov 2016

Like many compulsive stylists, [Ford] doesn't trust the meaning of his movie to spring up of its own accord or in defiance of his own meticulous…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 03 Nov 2016

It's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore translated to a present-day world of trash wealth, fickle love and Damien Hirst terror mortis. And it's pretty damn good…

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By Tim Evans (725) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 03 Nov 2016

The icy sophistication of the Los Angeles art scene jarringly collides with the hot violence of the west Texas desert in director Tom Ford's…

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