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Shane Meadows Comes Out of Guy Ritchie's Shadownew

Though Meadows still uses violence and genre-tweaking humor to entertaining effects, he has evolved into a far more original filmmaker.
The Georgia Straight  |  Ken Eisner  |  09-07-2007  |  Reviews

'This is England': Anarchy in the UKnew

Remarkable child actor highlights superb drama of British punk era.
Nashville Scene  |  Jim Ridley  |  08-24-2007  |  Reviews

'This Is England': Goon Squadnew

The film has its problems, but the failings are mitigated by Meadow's excellent nonpro cast, recruited from acting workshops, who give a sense of forlorn place and time.
Metro Silicon Valley  |  Richard von Busack  |  08-09-2007  |  Reviews

'This is England': Little Britainnew

It's only a half-great film, which is to say that its best moments are more perceptive and powerful than any other movie this summer.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  07-26-2007  |  Reviews

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