Movie Reviews tagged Biography, Drama and History

  • The Post Review

    The Post brings together arguably our best living director (Steven Spielberg), arguably our best living actor (Tom Hanks), and arguably our best living actress (Meryl Streep).

    The Post brings together arguably our best living director (Steven Spielberg), arguably our best living actor (Tom Hanks), and arguably our best living actress (Meryl Streep).
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  • Darkest Hour Review

    If Churchill taught us anything, it’s that one man can make a difference. Likewise, Oldman’s performance is what ultimately makes Darkest Hour.

    If Churchill taught us anything, it’s that one man can make a difference. Likewise, Oldman’s performance is what ultimately makes Darkest Hour.
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  • Victoria and Abdul Review

    Stephen Frears likes to study significant characters with stories to tell – but most of the time, we adopt the perspective of an outside source. Whether it be that of the journalist in Philomena and The Program, or the beleaguered other half of…

    Stephen Frears likes to study significant characters with stories to tell – but most of the time, we adopt the perspective of an outside source. Whether it be that of the journalist in Philomena and The Program, or the beleaguered other half of Florence Foster Jenkins – his films are proof that sometimes the very best to understand somebody is through somebody else. It’s a technique he’s taken on again in Victoria and Abdul, peering into the remarkable livelihood of the eponymous…
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  • The Zookeeper's Wife Review

    You would think, given the narrative, that suspense would be a prevalent sensation within this movie, and yet the film comes devoid of any real tension.

    You would think, given the narrative, that suspense would be a prevalent sensation within this movie, and yet the film comes devoid of any real tension.
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