The Beach

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| Oct 31, 2008
Variety
I don't want to make a dirty indie film struggling with paltry resources. You feel like a spoiled prince with a hundred people asking you what you want. Boyle's challenge -- one happily embraced -- was to make $15 million look like a whole lot more. ... Full Review
| Aug 01, 2008
Boston Herald
Canets many acting credits (The Beach, etc.) may explain why he is so good at showcasing supporting cast. Tell No One is filmmaking in the great American tradition. ... Full Review
| Aug 01, 2008
Boxoffice Magazine
As it stands, the film is competent enough to be bearable....Leo's new movie really isn't very good.....the filmmaking trio behind those films--producer Peter Macdonald, screenwriter John Hodge and director Danny Boyle--would choose Alex Garland's novel "The Beach" for their next project..... ... Full Review
| Mar 15, 2005
Christianity Today
Danny Boyle is as enthusiastic in person as his movies are onscreen. Boyle thrills his audiences with visual flourishes that make even his lesser films (that DiCaprio flick, for example) highly entertaining. ... Full Review
| May 17, 2002
Deseret News
Frankly, I don't really care so much myself if DiCaprio's career gets washed up on the Beach. You come to a film like this expecting to see a charming romance, and unfortunately, you get nothing. ... Full Review

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