Review of Churchill (2017) by Mike M — 24 Jun 2017

Great acting by Cox and Richardson. Slow story-line.

This review of Churchill (2017) was written by Mike M on 24 Jun 2017.

Churchill has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Film B (21) on 07 Feb 2018

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By Adam T (636) on 16 Dec 2017

The three stars I have awarded this film are almost entirely for Brian Cox as the stiff-upper-lip wartime PM who, against better advice, wants…

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By Mattbrady99 (654) on 12 Aug 2019

I have to give Brian Cox all the credit for this performance, as he puts his heart & soul into this…

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 08 Oct 2017

I'll leave it to real historians to separate fact from fiction, but for all its provocations -- and von Tunzelmann admits she has manipulated…

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By Steven V (400) on 20 Sep 2017

The biggest problem here is the clunkingly sententious screenplay, further burnished by endless slow fades and self-conscious cinematography…

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By Hanna N (48) on 10 Jan 2019

Undermined by The Darkest Hour, released the same year, and unfortunately an inferior movie as well, the quality of the film and script is…

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By H S (29) on 17 Mar 2018

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By Richard S (2,067) on 11 Apr 2018

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By Allen A (24) on 24 Dec 2017

Delightful rendition of an important historic month…

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