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By Roger W (113) on 27 Dec 2016

Loved it. Very interesting. Rosamund Pike doesn't do it for me though…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 27 Dec 2016

Only Ms Pike, fishing for humanity in the waters of the preachy-pantomimic, makes viewing bearable…

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By Tara Brady (805) for Irish Times (1,391) on 27 Dec 2016

Asante's handsome, glossy account of the Williams-Khama alliance, masks a great deal of ugliness…

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By Chloe C (426) on 26 Dec 2016

A beautiful tale of love, sacrifices and courage based on a true people and events :)…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 25 Dec 2016

Essentially a two-lovers-against-the-world, the film scores for its touching performances and the balance between the romance and the volatile…

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By Vicky Roach (269) for Daily Telegraph (Australia) (376) on 23 Dec 2016

Directed by Amma Asante (who helmed Belle with a similarly sure and light touch) A United Kingdom is a powerful story told with grace, dignity…

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By James C (2,975) on 22 Dec 2016

Stutters abit to begin with what seemed like a fast tracked romance. which made hard to believe…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Adelaide Review (243) on 22 Dec 2016

Asante's biographical drama benefits greatly from the fine, measured playing of Pike, Oyelowo, Terry Pheto as his disapproving sister and others…

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By Wenlei Ma (213) for News.com.au (213) on 20 Dec 2016

Assante and Hibbert have woven a convincing narrative while Oyelowo and an ageless Pike have carried the burden of playing these extraordinary…

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By David Stratton (799) for The Australian (781) on 16 Dec 2016

The lovers are played by David Oyelowo, whose recent roles in Selma and Queen of Katwe have established him as a major talent, and the sublime…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 15 Dec 2016

A United Kingdom features an invigorating performance from David Oyelowo and fine work from the remaining cast, leading to a gorgeous, brazen…

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By Roger C (107) on 14 Dec 2016

This film is one to watch simply to witness the duplicity of government I wish I could believe it wasnt happening today…

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By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 10 Dec 2016

It's a fascinating film but I couldn't help but wonder how much more potent it might have been in the hands of another director…

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By Andrew W (1,668) on 06 Dec 2016

An ultimately uplifting film about the fight for racial equality and justice in what is now Botswana, all the more striking because it is rooted…

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By Alistair Ryder (351) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 05 Dec 2016

A United Kingdom has plenty of flaws, but more than makes up for them with a heart and an affection that is utterly intoxicating…

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By Jason T (1,311) on 03 Dec 2016

Good historical account with superb filmology…

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By Holly Y (54) on 02 Dec 2016

Amazing movie about love and overcoming obstacles. True story that I think a lot of people are unaware of so worth watching for that alone…

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By Nick S (1,027) on 02 Dec 2016

A very educational film with some moving moments and quality performances. Definitely worth seeing…

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By Victoria N (144) on 01 Dec 2016

Excellent film from start to finish and amazingly a true story…

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By Alan Corr (65) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 29 Nov 2016

Worthiness doesn't get in the way of a great yarn and Asante, who shot the movie in the original locations where these events took place, tells…

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