DVD / VOD
The movie The Journey is already released on Cinema, DVD and VOD in the USA. The upcoming Blu-ray release date in the USA is to be announced.
Based on 7 reviews, The Journey gets an average review score of 52
The film is buoyed by its sharp, witty lead performances, with Spall’s holier-than-thou imperiousness clashing suitably with Meaney’s more affable obstinacy.
2870d ago
IRA v Unionist: Colm Meaney and Timothy Spall play clashing Northern Irish leaders in a juicy bit of backseat political theater.
2870d ago
Though the script tilts to the didactic, the performances are absolutely delicious, with Mr. Meaney droll and understated and Mr. Spall fiery and derisive, yet not above a joke.
2870d ago
The filmmakers lay the groundwork for us to take the story as speculative fantasy, albeit with a real-life outcome.
2870d ago
A graceless Wikipedian plod through the Irish peace process.
2870d ago
This fictionalised take on how Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness set aside sectarian hatred to pursue peace talks pitches Timothy Spall and Colm Meaney into odd-couple comedy while simultaneously tiptoeing on eggshells.
2870d ago
"The Journey," directed by Nick Hamm, written by Colin Bateman, announces at the outset, "This story imagines that journey" ("that journey" being how Paisley and McGuinness decided to bury the hatchet). It's a weird sentence and I got tripped up on it initially.
2870d ago