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It is a character piece, an actor’s picture, supremely atmospheric and secure in its knowledge of place and time.

The real standout performance is Franco’s.

When you realise that this is based on a true story, and that the spread of HIV and AIDS has meant that similar stories are all too frequent, it becomes almost offensive that they've made such a bad film.

The reason this franchise succeeds is that it never takes itself too seriously.

Reynolds is the weak element, as usual.

The cast are clearly having such an immense amount of fun you really can't help but join them.

Norton holds the film together. He is such an unselfconscious, natural actor. Fiennes gives it welly.

The lady can't keep her clothes on. It's part of the training

The characters are neatly drawn and believable.

One of the best children's films for years.