daily.greencine.com - 9/30/2008
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"On the outskirts of Mike Leigh 's blissful Happy-Go-Lucky [ site ] lie child abusers, stalkers and supremacists, homeless, hairy troglodytes, school bullies, back problems, driving perils, and a series of crumbling relationships no amount of bourgeois BBQs and videogaming seem quite prepared ...
Happy-Go-Lucky (2008) Movie Trailer, Review, Clips, Movie Times
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Happy-Go-Lucky Review
movieblog.ugo.com 10/11/2008 — It’s easy to take a reductive view of Mike Leigh’s latest, Happy-Go-Lucky, not least because of its deceptively colorful, light-hearted surface. I’ve never considered Leigh much of a visual stylist, but his widescreen work here with frequent ...
Movie Review - 'Happy-Go-Lucky'
getthebigpicture.net 10/24/2008 — Mike Leigh's latest film only resembles his more recent work is its size. The outlook here is positively bright and sunny, as you'd expect from a movie called 'Happy-Go-Lucky.' Leigh is on his game as usual and Sally Hawkins lives up to the hype of an Oscar nomination.
indieWIRE INTERVIEW | "Happy-Go-Lucky" Director Mike Leigh
indiewire.com 10/20/2008 — by Erica Abeel (October 7, 2008)
In the opening scenes of " Happy-Go-Lucky ," Poppy, a thirty-year-old teacher dressed in flea market duds and fishnet stockings, pedals through London dispensing cheer -- then ends up getting her bike stolen. ...
News
screendaily.com 11/30/2008 — Dir: Mike Leigh. US/UK. 2007 118mins. Mike Leigh has created more than his share of stressed and depressed characters, but his latest film takes on one of the toughest challenges in contemporary drama - creating a character who is genuinely happy. ...
National Society of Film Critics Honor 'Bashir,' 'Happy-Go-Lucky'
getthebigpicture.net 1/4/2009 — The last major group of film critics has awarded its 2008 honors, with the National Society of Film Critics going heavily against the grain, picking 'Waltz with Bashir' the year's best picture, and giving the most trophies to Mike Leigh's character comedy, 'Happy-Go-Lucky'.
Movie Trailers - Happy Go Lucky
apple.com 10/9/2008 — Just how hard is it to be happy? In the effervescent new comedy from writer/director Mike Leigh ( Vera Drake, Secrets & Lies ), Sally Hawkins stars as Poppy, an irrepressibly free-spirited school teacher who brings an infectious laugh and an ...