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By Caryn James (352) for BBC (137) on 30 Dec 2019

Perhaps no film can capture the enormity of that war, which left around 17 million dead, and generations to grieve…

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By Zmgalen2000 (53) on 28 Dec 2019

Allow me to start with a disclaimer: 1917 is an excellently-acted and directed film whose aesthetics are visually captivating…

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By Alison Willmore (681) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 26 Dec 2019

The artifice of the aesthetic premise overwhelms any of the film’s other intentions…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 26 Dec 2019

A carefully organized and sanitized war picture from Sam Mendes that turns one of the most catastrophic episodes in modern times into an exercise…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Dec 2019

Sitting through it is like watching someone else playing a video game for two solid hours, and not an especially compelling one at that…

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By Indiefilmlover (38) on 26 Dec 2019

A straightforward, but effective war movie about two soldiers who embark on a dangerous mission to save the lives of thousands of British soldiers…

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By Tropicaces (322) on 26 Dec 2019

About as good as Dunkirk, so if you thought that was a technical masterpiece then you’ll love this…

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By Ibbste (8) on 26 Dec 2019

Typically, if you're going to employ an ostentatious filmmaking device it should be to serve a story…

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By Jocelyn Noveck (253) for The Associated Press (882) on 26 Dec 2019

Yes, it’s a dazzling technical feat…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Dec 2019

With brilliant, innovative, claustrophobically effective directing choices by Mendes, Oscar-worthy cinematography from the living legend Roger…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 26 Dec 2019

The movie stands out as one of the year’s most memorable experiences…

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By Franzhcritic (283) on 25 Dec 2019

Director Sam Mendes and the great cinematographer Roger Deakins give us an innovative edition to the war genre, with a one-shot style that…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Time (1,811) on 24 Dec 2019

Mendes has made a film that feels wholly alive. It’s a carefully polished picture, not one that strives for gritty realism…

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By Kim Hughes (164) for Original-Cin (1,156) on 23 Dec 2019

It’s impossible to overstate the immersive feel and psychological sway of 1917; Mendes inhabits those god-forsaken trenches in ways that…

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By Bradley Gibson (126) for Film Threat (5,156) on 23 Dec 2019

This is war as a First Person Shooter, and it’s incredibly effective at putting the viewer in the moment…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 23 Dec 2019

The burning intensity of MacKay’s face, reflecting the ferocity and futility of war, leaves an indelible mark…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 21 Dec 2019

By the time it ends, Mendes has built within the audience an intense desire to see the men’s message successfully delivered, and like a true…

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By Rex Reed (1,506) for Observer (1,042) on 20 Dec 2019

The intensity is overwhelming…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 19 Dec 2019

Still, one needn’t be British to feel the epic loss and grief of 1917, thanks to some very committed performances, the intimacy achieved…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for Slate (2,081) on 17 Dec 2019

1917 doesn’t solve the problem that was posed 100 years ago by the historical convergence of modern warfare and modern image-making technology…

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