Review of Welcome to Marwen (2018) by Becky C — 28 Dec 2018

I loved it. Very unusual film and technically very challenging. They did a great job of showing what it must be like to have a severe case of PTSD.

This review of Welcome to Marwen (2018) was written by Becky C on 28 Dec 2018.

Welcome to Marwen has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 02 Jan 2019

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By Meggie H (2) on 23 Jan 2019

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By Jordan C (409) on 22 Jan 2019

Welcome To Marwen is definitely not what a lot of people expected when they walked into the theater…

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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 Aliassetan (1) on 23 Jan 2020

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