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By David Edwards (979) for Daily Mirror (UK) (1,133) on 18 Jun 2009

Telstar is a rambling, chaotic mess that's got missed opportunity written all over it…

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By Mark Adams (368) for Sunday Mirror (UK) (89) on 18 Jun 2009

Telstar is still an oddly compulsive story of an exuberant mess of a man who played a key role in British pop history…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 18 Jun 2009

By the film's end we feel we have had too much of a good thing - but since that is what the hero died of, it seems an appropriate sensation…

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By Larushka Ivan-Zadeh (441) for Metro (UK) (700) on 18 Jun 2009

The tone lurches jerkily from ersatz 1960s caper to shouty histrionic tragedy, while Con O'Neill can't quite pull off Meek's magnetic personality,…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for ViewLondon (2,339) on 18 Jun 2009

An entertaining, energetic and frequently offbeat biopic with a superb cast and a terrific central performance…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for News of the World (402) on 18 Jun 2009

It took Nick Moran the best part of 12 years to get this made…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 18 Jun 2009

There's plenty for music fans interested in Meek's work, and some Moran visual style does a good job of recreating the feeling of the era…

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By Victor Olliver (198) for Teletext (251) on 17 Jun 2009

Against expectation, Nick Moran's stylised biopic of 60s pop producer Joe Meek is a surprising success - even if it's the great cast that saves…

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By Mike M (2,387) on 08 Jun 2009

In places, Telstar betrays its theatrical origins, yet the path is smoothed by Moran's obvious affection for, and fascination with, this particular…

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By Private U (13,627) on 14 Apr 2009

Go see it when it comes out! I saw this at the London Film Festival last year and really enjoyed it…

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By Jose D (208) on 04 Apr 2009

Padecible film sobre la vida del productor musical JOE MEEK. CON Oâ…

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