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By Tom Bedford (8) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 21 Jun 2018

Coixert's attempts to keep intact too many of the book's plot threads don't give most of them sufficient time to flourish, resulting in themes…

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By Clive H (10) on 11 Jun 2018

In 1959, Florence Green (Emily Mortimer) buys the dilapidated 'Old House' in the small coastal town of Hardborough, East Anglia, takes over…

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By April B (119) on 11 Jun 2018

In 1959, Florence Green (Emily Mortimer) buys the dilapidated 'Old House' in the small coastal town of Hardborough, East Anglia, takes over…

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By David S (4,459) on 09 Jun 2018

Exceptional acting, superb photography, quietly richly powerful…

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By Sue M (92) on 09 Jun 2018

Possibly the most boring film I have ever seen...............don't waste your money…

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By Lesley C (93) on 08 Jun 2018

The Bookshop was slow to rhe point of being boring. It had a shallow story, and the characters were not developed. Extremely disappointing…

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By Vicky Roach (269) for Daily Telegraph (Australia) (376) on 03 Jun 2018

Although it celebrates an essentially antiquated art form, The Bookshop is rigorously unsentimental in tone…

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By Josè M (1,677) on 01 Jun 2018

Encantadora cinta, me encanta la forma de filmar de Isabel Coixet…

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By Sandra Hall (505) for Sydney Morning Herald (1,256) on 31 May 2018

[Isabel] Coixet has no trouble with her theme, which is centred on the power of ideas and the books that contain them…

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By David Stratton (799) for The Australian (781) on 24 May 2018

I had real problems with her adaptation. It's hard to describe exactly why it fails to ring true, but somehow it just seems phony…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 23 May 2018

Exactly why The Bookshop takes almost two hours to stitch together this threadbare tale is not so much a mystery as it is a miscalculation…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Adelaide Review (243) on 23 May 2018

A period piece with more fine performances and an obvious but nevertheless very pleasing pro-reading message…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 23 May 2018

Many of the characters are caricatures. The foot-dragging dialogue awkward at times…

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By Adam Fresco (54) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 21 May 2018

Measured and thoughtful, yet emotionally unengaging…

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By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 16 May 2018

The Bookshop ends up as a fine advertisement for its namesake. Buy the book and stay home…

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By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 01 May 2018

Lovers of books and admirers of determination will embrace this enchanting film. I hope you will enjoy it, too…

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By Pablo A. Scholz (320) for Clarín (492) on 16 Apr 2018

The Catalan director [Isabel Coixet] tells the story, which takes place at the end of the '50s, without bombast, and with a sober, but romantic…

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By Ezequiel Boetti (37) for Otroscines.com (322) on 15 Apr 2018

An elegant story, precise and overcoming, though at times also a bit obvious. [Full Review in Spanish]…

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By Juan Pablo Russo (20) for EscribiendoCine (248) on 10 Apr 2018

The director appeals to classicism with constant conversations between her characters, subtle dialogues and stagings that affect the tranquility…

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By Maria L (158) on 02 Apr 2018

Although too simple in some moments, and unavoidable disappointing in some aspects (I cannot say any more without spoilers), the end leaves…

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