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By Willkulka (9) on 23 Nov 2013

Steve McQueen truly composes his magnum opus; a film of gut-wrenching realism that emphasizes the horrors of slavery…

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By Dodds44 (6) on 23 Nov 2013

A masterful film filled with disgusting yet beautiful imagery. An all star cast with great performances by everyone…

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By Hushpup (1) on 22 Nov 2013

Great movie. My only complaint is that they couldn't use all the stories from the book…

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By Jeremyp (82) on 22 Nov 2013

It's the most tense 2 hours I've spent in a movie in a long time, and the angriest. To hell with white guilt, what about human guilt…

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By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 22 Nov 2013

Through a rich, grueling portrait of the machinery of institutionalized slavery, it asks us to examine the rotten core of slavery and how it…

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By Spangle (1,205) on 20 Nov 2013

Absolutely great film. Chiwetel Ejiofor's performance as Solomon Northup is absolutely Oscar-worthy, as is Steve McQueen's direction…

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By Bkm (85) on 20 Nov 2013

While I don't think that it's quite the masterpiece that it's being hailed as, Steve McQueen's take on one of the darkest chapters in American…

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By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 19 Nov 2013

Slavery has been addressed in films many times before, but I have never seen slavery depicted in the graphic, emotional way it is depicted here…

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By Jackie K. Cooper (1,018) for jackiekcooper.com (943) on 18 Nov 2013

Good, but not as great as it should have been…

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By Thehague67 (2) on 17 Nov 2013

Po' Patsy…

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By Gerald Peary (163) for Arts Fuse (166) on 17 Nov 2013

A decent film, but hardly the breakthrough anti-slavery masterpiece many have claimed…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 16 Nov 2013

A remarkably gripping and frank social conscious pic about the horrors of slavery that's earnestly directed by Brit former visual artist Steve…

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By Greenvelvet (3) on 16 Nov 2013

Filming harrowing memories of Solomon Northup. It really happened. The year is 1841…

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By Movieguys (703) on 16 Nov 2013

12 Years A Slave is a gripping engrossing film about the era of slavery in America, and how being a free man doesn't matter to slave traders…

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 15 Nov 2013

12 Years a Slave isn't always easy to sit through, but it is most definitely a vital and profound motion picture…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 15 Nov 2013

Not only the most powerful movie yet produced about our national shame but also the rare film about history and race that does not seek to…

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By Rick Bentley (466) for Fresno Bee (603) on 14 Nov 2013

All of this goes together to earn 12 Years a Slave a spot at the top of the list for best pictures released this year…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 14 Nov 2013

With relentlessly calm intensity, it depicts the institution as a machine - a pitiless mechanism that's countered with pitiless direction from…

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By Rick Kisonak (485) for Seven Days (657) on 13 Nov 2013

Well, it took a Brit to get the job done, but we finally have it: a nightmare snapshot of plantation life from the viewpoint of an American slave…

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By Moviecritic3235 (1) on 10 Nov 2013

This is a a very we'll done movie. Has a lot of good actors, they fit the characters perfectly…

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