Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 20 wins & 36 nominations.
Top Critics Reviews
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"Attack the Block" demands to be seen simply because it is a thrill - a pulse-raiser whose perfect construction and pointed wit make it one of the year's most exciting films.
– John DeFore,
Washington Post,
19 Aug 2011
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An energetic genre ride with social ambitions about race and class.
– Lisa Kennedy,
Denver Post,
26 Aug 2011
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Attack the Block attacks the alien invasion genre with wit, energy and a cheeky insolence that makes it out of this world.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
26 Aug 2011
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Here is a shaggy monster movie that pulls double-duty as a satire of class and ethnic barriers, and how those barriers quickly disappear when we are forced to fight for our simple survival.
– Rene Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep 2011
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Attack the Block is essentially an action thriller and as such is effective.