Review: Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging

Posted by Anna at 10:56 on 02 Aug 2008 Reviews A-Z

Director Gurinder Chadha's success with Bend It Like Beckham and Bride And Prejudice rested on the juxtaposition of frivolous rom-com gloss with a serious undertone of class and racial tensions. Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging sadly is just the rom-com gloss. Whereas Chadha's previous films have held an appeal across age grou...

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Posted by The Internets at 18:52 on 07/08/08

A book? Like 'Lord of the Rings' that was based on a book too, allegedly. Must be good then. If it's based on an actual book.

Posted by The Internets at 14:42 on 07/08/08

it';s based on the book 'angus, thongs and full-frontal snogging', it's been advertised on busses and daytime tv. but yeah BASED ON TEH BOOK.

Posted by The Internets at 02:30 on 05/08/08

I've seen the trailer at least twice in the cinema and more recently on TV.

Not really the sort of film I'd usually watch, but it does have Karen Taylor in it ...

Posted by The Internets at 02:17 on 05/08/08

I have heard of it - they advertise it on 'Pop Girl' (Sky Channel 626)

For the record, it looks crap.

Posted by The Internets at 22:34 on 03/08/08

For a while it was called Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging. That's much worse.

Posted by The Internets at 15:51 on 02/08/08

Never heard of it either

It's possibly the worst title for a film ever.

Posted by The Internets at 15:17 on 02/08/08

Man, I have not even heard of this movie, whoever did the marketing has dropped the ball badly.
Mind you, I'm a 35yr old male so hardly the key demographic - maybe it has been heavily advertised in teen girls magazines and inbetween tv shows?
I feel your pain having to watch this.