The Week in Reviews: New film: Girls' Night: She wins the bingo, so surely she's happy?
The opening of Girls' Night promises much. Diving through clouds, the camera sails into a northern English town. Whose point of view is it that of a lost soul returning home or perhaps some higher power (chance, fate) about to transform a mundane life? Actually, it's both in this sometimes...
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Published in | The Observer (London) |
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Format | Newspaper Article |
Language | English |
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London (UK)
Guardian News & Media Limited
28.06.1998
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Summary: | The opening of Girls' Night promises much. Diving through clouds, the camera sails into a northern English town. Whose point of view is it that of a lost soul returning home or perhaps some higher power (chance, fate) about to transform a mundane life? Actually, it's both in this sometimes funny, always worthy, but ultimately unsatisfying mix of British soap and Hollywood weepie. |
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ISSN: | 0029-7712 |