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BFI / Sight and SoundUK

Whalefall: Austin Abrams gives it his all in a passable film about a man swallowed by a whale

10.22

Brian Duffield’s CGI-filled blockbuster production has moments spectral of sci-fi beauty behind the blubber, but can’t quite capture the evocative prose of Daniel Krauss’s source novel.

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