Review of Welcome to Marwen (2018) by Holly C — 01 Jan 2019

Really inspiring story line with such a clever way of showing it. The actor was brilliant and I would definitely watch again.

This review of Welcome to Marwen (2018) was written by Holly C on 01 Jan 2019.

Welcome to Marwen has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alexander P (1,095) on 09 Jan 2019

Oscar material. Great acting. Incredible CGI. Well done. I am surprised that people are not more enthused…

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By John Byrne (48) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 03 Jan 2019

Welcome to Marwen is a truly unique and inspiring story that doesn't take the easy route of painting Hogancamp in some saintly manner…

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By Shaun Munro (472) for Flickering Myth (680) on 03 Jan 2019

A fascinatingly tone-deaf misfire from Robert Zemeckis rife with peculiar directorial choices, albeit saved from total oblivion by Steve Carell's…

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By Ryan D (9) on 24 Jan 2019

Welcome to Marwen is well intentioned, but ultimately doesn't pan out…

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By Brian Viner (589) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 04 Jan 2019

Maybe Zemeckis is to blame, for trying to sanitise and sentimentalise mental illness…

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By Cameron Meier (130) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 02 Jan 2019

Admittedly, a couple of plot points either go unresolved or fall flat, but the story itself is emotionally powerful…

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By Joe M (1,521) on 03 Jan 2019

The critics who are bashing this don't understand it…

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By Jamie East (261) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 03 Jan 2019

It's touching, funny and tragic and much like Tom Hanks as Gump or Michael J Fox as McFly, Zemeckis struck gold here with Carell - who can't…

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By Charlotte B (185) on 05 Jan 2019

Welcome to Marwen is an enjoyable, feel-good film, and surprisingly one thatï¿ 1/2(TM)s stayed with me after I left the theatre…

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By Luke H (627) on 10 Jan 2019

I loved this film, it's an interesting sidetrack from the original story though. The technology and Zemeckis magic is astounding however…

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