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Saxon Reviews

2007

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London, the present. Soon after leaving prison, Eddie has his eye cut out by a loan shark chasing an old debt. Eddie's other eye will only be spared upon repayment. Desperate for cash, Eddie phones Linda, a childhood sweetheart. She lives in Saxon - a ghost-town of grim flats run by a corrupt council. Linda is very wealthy. Her .. Read more

Starring	Sean Harris, Sarah Matravers, Michelle Connolly, Henry Kelly
Director	Greg Loftin
Genres	Drama

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  very disapppointing
  
  This was a very boring dull film. One of those films where you keep thinking something will happen but it doesn't. It is a cheap film with a small budget... read more »
  
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  Dull, rambling, unconvincing - dire
  
  One of the worst films I've seen for a long time. I normally love British gangster movies, the grittier the better, but this was dire. I should have taken ... read more »
  
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- - DavidRiley
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  - Accrington
  - 22 Jun 2011 at 10:11
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  Whilst this isn't a classic it has imho been rather harshly treated in other reviews. The problem, I think, is that people expect to be a main feature ... read more »
  
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  - 19 Oct 2009 at 13:15
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  Worst film of the year
  
  The most implausable, non-sensical film of the year. It could have been a great depiction of life on these dreadful housing estates and how the poor wretches ... read more »
  
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- - hugobear
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  - 24 Jun 2009 at 09:42
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  - 1
  Disappointing
  
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  I was expecting great things of this film-but in the end as another review has mentioned it was just plain dull.
  
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  - Poole
  - 18 Jun 2009 at 15:54
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  Saxon
  
  Saxon's press notes boast of its adherence to, and playfulness with, the rules and conventions of the great American westerns, but it is a very pleasant ... read more »
  
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- - Al80
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  - Brighton, England
  - 18 Jun 2009 at 09:48
- - 6
  - 0
  very disapppointing
  
  This was a very boring dull film. One of those films where you keep thinking something will happen but it doesn't. It is a cheap film with a small budget... read more »
  
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- - Minny
  - 488 reviews
  - London
  - 30 Mar 2009 at 09:58
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- - 6
  - 0
  very disapppointing
  
  This was a very boring dull film. One of those films where you keep thinking something will happen but it doesn't. It is a cheap film with a small budget... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 734794
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Minny
  - 488 reviews
  - London
  - 30 Mar 2009 at 09:58
- - 3
  - 1
  Disappointing
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  I was expecting great things of this film-but in the end as another review has mentioned it was just plain dull.
  
  Tries (& fails) to be like ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 772732
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  - Poole
  - 18 Jun 2009 at 15:54
- - 2
  - 0
  Worst film of the year
  
  The most implausable, non-sensical film of the year. It could have been a great depiction of life on these dreadful housing estates and how the poor wretches ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 775266
- - hugobear
  - 24 reviews
  - London
  - 24 Jun 2009 at 09:42
- - 2
  - 1
  how to judge
  
  Whilst this isn't a classic it has imho been rather harshly treated in other reviews. The problem, I think, is that people expect to be a main feature ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 822657
- - a customer
  - Pinner
  - 19 Oct 2009 at 13:15
- - 1
  - 0
  Saxon
  
  Saxon's press notes boast of its adherence to, and playfulness with, the rules and conventions of the great American westerns, but it is a very pleasant ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 772574
- - Al80
  - 59 reviews
  - Brighton, England
  - 18 Jun 2009 at 09:48
- - 0
  - 0
  Dull, rambling, unconvincing - dire
  
  One of the worst films I've seen for a long time. I normally love British gangster movies, the grittier the better, but this was dire. I should have taken ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1008207
- - DavidRiley
  - 4 reviews
  - Accrington
  - 22 Jun 2011 at 10:11

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  London, the present. Soon after leaving prison, Eddie has his eye cut out by a loan shark chasing an old debt. Eddie's other eye will only be spared upon repayment. Desperate for cash, Eddie phones Linda, a childhood sweetheart. She lives in Saxon - a ghost-town of grim flats run by a corrupt ...