'Somers Town' Gets at the Heart of Working-Class London

L.A. Weekly | August 10, 2009
Without ever trivializing his characters’ meager circumstances or resorting to the rags-to-riches fantasy of Slumdog Millionaire, Shane Meadows has made a lovely film about the ability of the imagination to offset the harshness of reality.

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