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By Scott G (1,078) on 08 Mar 2010

Colin farrell goes back to ireland, since intermission, he is good in it, and his acent is very authentic, to me at least, for that part of…

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By Tom Huddlestone (75) for Time Out (7,510) on 05 Mar 2010

A clunky third-act shift into thriller territory only makes 'Ondine' more confused: ambitious and deeply felt, to be sure, but also winsome…

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By Kate Muir (612) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 05 Mar 2010

With its ridiculous but rather charming plot and gorgeous Irish seascapes, the film also tries to tackle alcoholism and drug-dealing, with…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 05 Mar 2010

You'll need a soft spot for this kind of whimsy, and mine sadly is like reinforced concrete…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 05 Mar 2010

Quite what Neil Jordan thought he was doing is hard to say, beyond hooking Farrell up with a mail-order ingénue and unveiling the least lustrous…

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By Sophie Ivan (49) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 05 Mar 2010

The director fudges the answer by weaving a sometimes astoundingly clunky fable about the power of hope, miracles and Iceland's most insipid…

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By Chris Prince (27) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 05 Mar 2010

Driven by Farrell's easy, unaffected performance and his obvious chemistry with the less polished yet suitably winsome Bachdela, this fanciful…

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By Philip Kemp (186) for Total Film (3,532) on 05 Mar 2010

A sweet, lyrical treatment of the perennial 'woman from the sea' myth, well acted and beautifully shot amid Irish coastal landscapes…

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By Trevor Johnston (624) for Radio Times (2,421) on 05 Mar 2010

For all the effort expended, Jordan never really entices us into believing the magic. It looks classy, but it just doesn't come off…

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By Christopher Tookey (761) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 05 Mar 2010

Christopher Doyle's camera work is elegantly composed; but the film has nothing to say, and spends an inordinate amount of time saying it…

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By Grant Rollings (123) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 05 Mar 2010

Jordan shows he is still a great storyteller by keeping the audience guessing until near the end…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 05 Mar 2010

With any Jordan film there are a few moments of poetry, wit and transcendence. But you need a large net to catch them here…

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By Anthony Quinn (478) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 05 Mar 2010

When revelation of the story's soggy mysteries is finally fished out from the murk it's so underwhelming you'd be tempted to throw it right…

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By Derek Malcolm (772) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 05 Mar 2010

Jordan, refreshingly, presents rural Ireland without the clichés…

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By Robert B (2,055) on 03 Mar 2010

Jordan makes one concession to movielore - this selkie (Bachleda) is a leggy supermodel-type clad in diaphanous dresses - and there's an awkward…

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By David F (1,889) on 02 Mar 2010

Didn't see that twist coming at all. Didn't actually know there was a twist. Possibly would've preferred it if it hadn't had a twist…

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By Hung-Ya L (416) on 21 Feb 2010

The establishment has run out of things to say and ways in which to say them. It saddens me. Maybe I've just seen far too many films…

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By Gino P (104) on 19 Sep 2009

Overall I really enjoyed this movie. would have liked to see it if the scenes could breath a little more…

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By Fred L (49) on 18 Sep 2009

I just saw this charming, funny little romantic fairy tale at TIFF. I really enjoyed it…

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By Wendy N (115) on 13 Sep 2009

I saw this at the premiere at TIFF tonight, with Neil Jordan, Colin Farrell, Bono and The Edge in attendance…

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