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Dec 19, 2014 · Filmmaker Mike Leigh's biography of the landscape painter J.M.W. Turner is what critics call "austere"—which means it's slow and grim and deliberately hard to love—yet it's fascinating, and the performances and photography are outstanding.
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Dec 19, 2014 · Led by a masterful performance from Timothy Spall and brilliantly directed by Mike Leigh, Mr. Turner is a superior Hollywood biopic. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Rated: 4/4 • Feb 6, 2015...
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Nov 3, 2014 · Mark Kermode, Observer film critic. Sun 2 Nov 2014 04.00 EST. A magnificent growling-bear performance by Timothy Spall is just one of the masterful brushstrokes in this lusty, physical,...
Oct 30, 2014 · Full coverage: Mr Turner. Peter Bradshaw. Thu 30 Oct 2014 11.49 EDT. T he traditional poster shoutline is justified: Timothy Spall is JMW Turner! He is the triumphant star of Mike Leigh’s...
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 97%, based on 196 reviews, with an average score of 8.40/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Led by a masterful performance from Timothy Spall and brilliantly directed by Mike Leigh, Mr. Turner is a superior Hollywood biopic." [16]
Our review: Parents say ( 3 ): Kids say ( 2 ): Mr. Turner is a visually arresting movie that exceeds expectations when it comes to exploring and presenting the great painter's art, suffusing it with the light and energy his work is known for. However, the film confounds in its portrayal of the man.
