Review of The Acid House (1998) by Andrew T — 22 Jul 2007

Bizarre, surreal anthology movie. Scottish brogue...Love it!

This review of The Acid House (1998) was written by Andrew T on 22 Jul 2007.

The Acid House has generally received positive reviews.

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By Nicholas M (392) on 07 Jun 2008

By the end of it you will be able to understand the deep deep Scottish accent which by the way they actually have to use subtitles at the end…

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By Nick G (800) on 12 Apr 2008

I couldn't understand about 95% of what was being said in the movie. On top of that the stories just seemed stupid…

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By Daniel B (1,494) on 27 Jul 2009

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IRVINE WELSH's one of the best! very disturbing, obscene insanity hilarious! The Granton Star Cause. 3 sick shorts…

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By Jim T (453) on 27 May 2008

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By Kate W (182) on 12 Sep 2008

Powerful stories, as usual with Welsh, told with gruesome zeal for misery…

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A good Adaption of a few Storys from the Book it will be cool if they adapt all Storys…

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