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By Ross Miller (135) for The National (Scotland) (129) on 22 Jun 2018

A well intentioned and well crafted slice of gentle drama full of warmth, charm and with more than enough worthwhile things to say…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 20 Jun 2018

Plays more like a metaphor in search of a movie than a particularly great showcase for the often underused Scottish star…

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By Emma Simmonds (380) for The List (2,018) on 20 Jun 2018

What unfolds is the most unassuming of domestic dramas, sprinkled with just a hint of eccentricity, that nevertheless comes from a truthful,…

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By Jamie Dunn (104) for The Skinny (809) on 20 Jun 2018

The main gripe with Puzzle is it doesn't seem to understand - or at least communicate - what's going on in the head of its own protagonist…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Screen International (2,241) on 19 Jun 2018

It’s a testament to Macdonald’s performance (and later, to Khan’s charm) that we share her passion for puzzling…

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By Linda Marric (107) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 19 Jun 2018

Kelly Macdonald shines in this rare leading role, Puzzle is a charming tale of romance and finding your place in the world…

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By Mike Mccahill (552) for Guardian (4,584) on 19 Jun 2018

There is modest craft and genuine heart here, not to mention an eye-catching centrepiece: an actor growing more certain of herself, and more…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 19 Jun 2018

This is a slow burning film but Macdonald's performance galvanises it…

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By Leslie Felperin (768) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 14 Apr 2018

This directing debut for experienced producer Marc Turtletaub (Little Miss Sunshine, Loving) ticks along pleasantly, driven by an efficient…

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By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 11 Apr 2018

As with a jigsaw puzzle, the overall picture may look familiar, but there's a real sense that craftsmanship has gone in to making sure each…

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By Kate Erbland (681) for IndieWire (3,631) on 24 Mar 2018

Puzzle toes a tough line, managing to stay relentlessly good-hearted and deeply humane, even as Agnes herself plunges into deeper, more dramatic…

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By Jordan Raup (239) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 11 Feb 2018

An earnest, clear-cut drama about the struggle for one woman’s liberation from the shackles of domesticity, Puzzle does what it sets out…

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By Jordan Ruimy (242) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 Feb 2018

Turtletaub does have a hard time finding a way to conclude Agnes’ story, but he ends Puzzle on such a delightful note of simplicity, that…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Jan 2018

The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 25 Jan 2018

We should be grateful that it exists, if only because it affords a long-overdue leading role to Kelly Macdonald…

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