Oliver Twist (DVD) Reviews

Oliver Twist is a interesting film. It keeps you glued to your seets and its a film for all the family with bits of comedy and emotion. The film is about a young boy which is an orphan called oliver who is moved around to different orphanages regularly. As he grew up he was forced to work and live in a warehouse. Afterwards he ran from the ...  Read the complete review

This version of Oliver Twist sees one of my favourite actors (Ben Kingsley) and one of my favourite producers (Roman Polanski) come together to create a relatively authentic version of Oliver Twist. Devoid of the cheerful tunes of the musical, which either make it wonderful or gooey, depending on your point of view - this has a bit of ...  Read the complete review

This new version of Oliver Twist is by far greater than any other version of the orphan boy by Charles Dickens... apart from the BBC televised version produced in 2007 which starred the amazing and most famous Timothy Spall (who plays peter Pettigrew aka Wormtail in the Harry Potter films) and Julian Rhind-Tutt who has since appeared in the BBC ...  Read the complete review

Oliver Twist is about a 9 year old orphan boy living in the 1880s and who lives in a work house. One day Oliver loses a short straw game with his friends which means he has to go and ask the big mean govner Mr Bumble for more food. But of course Mr Bumble is outraged at Olivers greed and the poor little thing gets sold to an undertaker. At the ...  Read the complete review