Review of Three Summers (2017) by Lysa%20 T — 08 Nov 2017

Very political movie ...shame could have been a good Aussie movie !

This review of Three Summers (2017) was written by Lysa%20 T on 08 Nov 2017.

Three Summers has generally received positive reviews.

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By Matt Neal (458) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 04 Nov 2017

Elton's film is the equivalent of a music festival…

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By Tania M (101) on 21 Jun 2018

I think the critics are quite harsh with this. Ben Elton explores the Australia landscape through the festival experience…

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By Matthew Toomey (680) for ABC Radio Brisbane (680) on 16 Dec 2017

There are too many characters but Elton done a worthy job in weaving the storylines together and creating an entertaining comedy…

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By Graham D (299) on 28 Mar 2018

For a light-hearted feel-good movie, this is great. I put it in with my top three Australian comedies along with the castle and the dish…

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By David Stratton (799) for The Australian (781) on 03 Nov 2017

The film is worth seeing for Waters, giving a spirited portrayal of a loving father set in his ways and unable to see that times are changing,…

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By Corina M (5) on 12 Nov 2017

Loved it. Light hearted,easy to watch. Made me laugh ?????? thanks Ben…

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By Simon Foster (434) for Screen-Space (209) on 01 Nov 2017

[Is] the current funding model that determines what big screen, commercial comedies get made in Australia working…

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By Julia P (114) on 21 Jun 2018

I think the critics are quite harsh with this. Ben Elton explores the Australia landscape through the festival experience…

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By Sandra Hall (505) for Sydney Morning Herald (1,256) on 08 Nov 2017

It's a relentlessly well-meaning film and when it's not proselytising, it's working very hard to manufacture enough laughs to make the whole…

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By Christine S (283) on 10 Oct 2017

This was a delightful movie. It was genuinely funny and very australian. It is not a heavy movie, more of a light comedy…

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