Stone of Destiny 2008

James Adams, Globe and Mail: Smith, who also wrote the screenplay, is all brisk efficiency over the course of the movie's fat-free 96 minutes. Read more

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Peter Howell, Toronto Star: Writer/director Charles Martin Smith brings energy and wit to this British-Canadian co-production. Read more

Derek Adams, Time Out: Written and directed by an American, the film nevertheless feels closer to the 'British' spirit of the old Ealing comedies, something emphasised by its old-fashioned ambience and its charming evocation of the period. Read more

Leslie Felperin, Variety: This unabashedly sentimental and outright anti-English pic is stodgy as a cheap haggis with nationalistic sentimentality. Read more