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British director Neil Marshall's directorial debut Dog Soldiers resurrects and embraces the low-budget horror-comedy. Sergeant Harry Wells (Sean Pertwee) leads a team of British soldiers on a routine expedition to the Scottish Highlands. The six men would rather be at home watching the game, but they are even more dismayed when .. Read more

Starring	Sean Pertwee, Kevin McKidd, Liam Cunningham
Director	Neil Marshall
Genres	Comedy, Horror

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- The lost patrol meets the werewolf movie. Sgt Harry Wells (Pertwee) is leading his squad on manoeuvres in the Scottish... read more on Time Out
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- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:15
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- - 81
  - 10
  Simply awesome
  
  If its edge of your seat, heart-pounding horror you're after then look no further. This is where the British show the Americans what this genre is all about... read more »
  
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  - JediSi
  - 301 reviews
  - Kent
  - 19 Aug 2007 at 12:48
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- - 1
  - 0
  Bloody brilliant!
  
  God, I love this film! What's not to love? It's British, it's werewolves, it's Sean Pertwee. The characters are great, there are some hilarious ... read more »
  
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- - hergerbabe
  - 16 reviews
  - 26 Jul 2011 at 10:02
- - 1
  - 0
  Funny and tense
  
  Brilliant! Gore and wit - what a combination. This is a claustrophobic, understated film which remains true to all the best ingredients of horror films and ... read more »
  
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- 1018368
- - themummy
  - 7 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 17 Jul 2011 at 14:43
- - 1
  - 0
  weird but works!
  
  Why did I enjoy this ?!
  
  All it was , was a bunch of blokes & a girl running about a cottage.
  
  But somehow it worked !
  
  I even... read more »
  
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- - vanilla_quiff
  - 265 reviews
  - Gatwick, England
  - 08 May 2011 at 14:18
- - 0
  - 0
  Wolf-tastic! (Even though it is a bit of a "boy film" LOL)
  
  It's a classic horror/action flick! Some great one-liners and randomly funny things happened that made me laugh out loud. I love a good werewolf storyline, ... read more »
  
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- - Daniigirl
  - 127 reviews
  - Dorset
  - 23 Feb 2011 at 17:24
- - 0
  - 0
  Werewolves Eat Your Heart Out
  
  Great film about soldiers in scotland on a training excercise mobbed by a pack of starving werewolves, Who want to feed their hunger and also just for the ( ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Holderness East Riding of Yorkshire
  - 24 Nov 2010 at 13:51
- - 0
  - 1
  Dogs Dinner!
  
  Think of a link of sausages mixed together with tinned chopped tomatoes and what do you get?..........
  
  Wait for Pertwee to get ripped up and you will... read more »
  
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- - Dot
  - Leicestershire
  - 24 Sep 2010 at 12:52
- - 1
  - 0
  In my opinion, a good film!
  
  This has many quite poor reviews on here which i can't understand. I think some people have overlooked the comic element to this film. As a straight horror ... read more »
  
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- - gingerspike
  - 261 reviews
  - Grimsby
  - 20 Jun 2010 at 03:24
- - 1
  - 0
  Horror? - Maybe Not. Good Fun - Hell Yeah!!
  
  The horror aspect of this film, whether intentional or not, is a little tongue-in-cheek. In fact if you take the film too seriously, you're gonna hate it.<... read more »
  
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- - Superbad
  - 1 review
  - Edinburgh
  - 11 Jun 2010 at 11:54
- - 0
  - 2
  If only the 'dogs' had ended it 5 minutes in
  
  Im a big horror fan and was excited at the prospect of a good british werewolf film. Im really disappointed. After putting in an hour I thought Id see it ... read more »
  
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- - Fiona D
  - Scotland
  - 05 Jun 2010 at 21:49
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  - 0
  Dog soldier
  
  good drama but with a twist to the ending
  
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- - meinkampf
  - 14 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 29 Jan 2010 at 21:40
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- - 81
  - 10
  Simply awesome
  
  If its edge of your seat, heart-pounding horror you're after then look no further. This is where the British show the Americans what this genre is all about... read more »
  
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- 467193
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  - JediSi
  - 301 reviews
  - Kent
  - 19 Aug 2007 at 12:48
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  - 2
  Good effort from the Brits
  
  The blurbs on the front comparing it to Predator and Jaws are not altogether off the mark (particularly Predator - which incidentally is one of my all time ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Belfast
  - 20 Sep 2003 at 16:15
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  >> SIMPLY RUBBISH AND COMPLETLY RUBBISH <<
  
  Do not make the same mistake as me by renting this crap, this is a boring dull movie I switched it off after 20 minutes. About dogs running after some scottish... read more »
  
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- - LeedsFinestDjJaz
  - 10 reviews
  - england
  - 25 Jul 2008 at 11:02
- - 10
  - 0
  fun and guts
  
  During an interview on the disk one of the actors says this is not a werewolf film with soldiers, but a soldier pic with werewolves. Whichever type of film you ... read more »
  
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- - eternalalien
  - Sheffield, England
  - 24 Feb 2004 at 17:48
- - 11
  - 6
  Puppy Soldiers
  
  Is this actually a comedy rather than a horror? I wasn't frightened at any stage (and I am easily scared) but I did summon a few belly laughs at some ... read more »
  
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- - lyndonparker
  - london
  - 14 Oct 2003 at 13:42
- - 9
  - 0
  Darkly comic and gruesome
  
  If you enjoyed '28 days later' or 'reign of fire' then this will definately appeal to you too. Better still watch all three for a truely British... read more »
  
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- - Valentino
  - Enfield, Middx
  - 25 Jan 2004 at 13:21
- - 9
  - 3
  Oh lordy
  
  I have to say this is quite possibly one of the worst films I have ever seen. Totally unrealistic, amusing when it should have been dramatic, and completely ... read more »
  
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- - lovelyhelen
  - 5 reviews
  - London
  - 21 Dec 2007 at 11:27
- - 7
  - 0
  Takes the leash of the horror genre!
  
  I knew very little about this film when I went to see it in the cinema and I came away literally short of breath.
  
  Though undoubtedly with hindsight ... read more »
  
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- - JustAnOpinion
  - Surrey
  - 13 May 2005 at 13:30
- - 8
  - 4
  This is the best ...
  
  This is the best british horror movie of recent years, and certainly the most funny. Why has no-one ever thought of squaddies versus werewolves before?!!! The ... read more »
  
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- 30579
- - Naomi#7
  - SHEFFIELD
  - 16 Mar 2004 at 12:00
- - 6
  - 0
  Long live British Horror!
  
  Bunch of Squadies go on a routine exercise in the Scottish highlands only to discover that the woods are infested with werewolves. With hilarious consequences! ... read more »
  
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- 310001
- - kmcca5
  - East Sussex
  - 23 Sep 2004 at 13:18

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  British director Neil Marshall's directorial debut Dog Soldiers resurrects and embraces the low-budget horror-comedy. Sergeant Harry Wells (Sean Pertwee) leads a team of British soldiers on a routine expedition to the Scottish Highlands. The six men would rather be at home watching the game, but ...