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Wild Bill
2012
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3.0
Theres no faulting Fletchers unfussy, quietly impressive directorial style. A solid start.
Time Out
3.0
Theres more than enough good stuff here to whet the appetite for Fletchers followup.
Telegraph
4.0
A fresh, engaging debut feature, with an underlying suspense as we wait for the wild man to revert to pool cue wielding form and a streak of sweet, fu ..
3.0
Works well when it sticks to its filial bonding story, but falters when it brings on singularly unconvincing neighbourhood drug dealers in an attempt ..
Radio Times
4.0
Why cant all British crime dramas be so well written and well acted, and have a splash of comedy as confident as this
Guardian
4.0
While it is occasionally so sparsely scripted that it feels a little perfunctory and not all of its references come off, this is nevertheless a very g ..
Eye For Film
5.0
Directed with flair by Fletcher, Wild Bill is more affecting family drama than conventional gangster pic and its an outstanding achievement. (
Express
4.0
Full of quirky, absorbing characters and performances, Fletchers debut is a hugely enjoyable East End western and a lesson on how to avoid the excesse ..
Total Film
3.8
With a concept and influences consciously in mind; fine performances by Creed Miles, Poulter, and Williams; and approving cameos...Fletcher is able to ..
Groucho Reviews
4.0
One of those rare films that through its palpable degree of energy and vibrancy manage to keep you rooting for its characters from start to finish.
Cine Vue
4.0
While eschewing the mockney flash of his Lock, Stock mucker Guy Ritchie, Fletchers kitchen sink is brighter than most, filled more with Shane Meadows ..
Sky
4.0
An unusually affecting movie, with pitch perfect comic moments, a lot of heart, and a beautiful final shot that acts as a crowning achievement for Cre ..
The Shiz Nit
3.0
Fletcher clearly relishes cinematic flourishes but applies them in broad, superficial strokes.
Scots Man
4.5
One of the best British films of the year, from the mind of Dexter Fletcher, who emerges from his presenting/acting days as an exciting new writing/di ..
Film 4
4.0
Theres a lot more to this likeable crime flick than your usual dunderheaded Danny Dyer vehicle.
Daily Star
4.5
and packed with lovely narrative flourishes, like Deans tentative, poignant courtship of a gym slip mum.
Spectator
4.5
Suspenseful, exhilarating and genuinely moving, galvanised by strong performances and breathlessly orchestrated action sequences.
Liver Pool Echo
4.5
Dexter Fletcher doesnt overplay the cowboy angle. Instead, he puts most of his efforts into creating a believable dynamic between the father and his s ..
Movie Talk
4.0
Overall, Fletcher should be as pleased as punch with his debut efforts.
4.0
It wears its lion heart firmly on its sleeve with bouts of good humour and sense, making it impossible not to be drawn into its rugged charm.
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