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In his big-screen directing debut, British film maker Danny Boyle demonstrates wit, intelligence and economy of style. Read full review
Danny Boyle's effective psychological thriller. Read full review
This clever thriller has the juiced-up, hyperactive feel of a rock video. [07 Mar 1995] Read full review
Black comedy and film noir are around one another smartly and wickedly in Danny Boyle's Shallow Grave, a tense, twisty Scottish-made thriller that's going to break out of Glasgow in a big way. [24 Feb 1995] Read full review
Just sit back, plug in, and enjoy the shocks - so adroitly administered, so sweetly sensational. [24 Feb 1995] Read full review
Taken as a whole, Shallow Grave is a reasonably enjoyable (for those captivated by this sort of thing) black comedy/noir thriller that justifies at least a portion of the praise being heaped upon it from overseas. Read full review
Danny Boyle's glittering, deadpan, nihilistic little thriller. Read full review
Smart and unsentimental as it is, Shallow Grave is more than a little forbidding. Read full review
There's something in Shallow Grave that is admirable, beyond its obvious display of youthful talent. [24 Feb 1995] Read full review
All of the materials are in place for a film that might have pleased Orwell. But somehow they never come together. Read full review
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