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By Camilla Long (212) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 18 Jun 2017

At some point this might have been a clever and counterintuitive film, but for the most part it feels like a chaotic repeat of The King's Speech…

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By Jonathan Pile (46) for Empire (3,446) on 18 Jun 2017

A fascinating but flawed portrait of a fascinating but flawed man…

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By Sarah Ward (538) for Concrete Playground (635) on 18 Jun 2017

Cox's towering performance makes Churchill feel as though it's stepping into fresh territory…

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By Matthew Norman (64) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 17 Jun 2017

For all its fanciful silliness, this is an interesting and original study of a magnificent but unsaintly man raging in the dark against the…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 17 Jun 2017

Sadly, the flabby script doesn't offer this talented actor nearly enough to sink his teeth into…

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By Simran Hans (401) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 17 Jun 2017

Over-desperate to legitimise his bullishness, it buckles under the weight of its own self-importance…

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By Paul Whitington (413) for Irish Independent (461) on 15 Jun 2017

This worthy, solidly made drama would remain frustratingly two-dimensional were it not for Brian Cox…

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By Jasper Rees (81) for The Arts Desk (640) on 15 Jun 2017

It's perfectly entertaining, but this Winston has had smallness thrust upon him…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 15 Jun 2017

An engaging look at Winston Churchill's inner struggle in old age as he faces his diminished powers and his vulnerability…

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By Jamie East (261) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 14 Jun 2017

Aside from a handful of half-decent turns, this would not pass a History GCSE, let alone the scrutiny of those it is intended to please. What a waste…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 14 Jun 2017

Cox…

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By Alan Jones (357) for Radio Times (2,421) on 14 Jun 2017

The film showcases a fantastic array of top-notch acting, spearheaded by force-of-nature Brian Cox, who gives a tremendous performance as the…

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By Brian Viner (589) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 14 Jun 2017

Teplitsky is basically giving us Churchill as Shakespeare's deranged King Lear, and it is very hard to see what the point of his film might be…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 14 Jun 2017

Churchill would probably make a very good night at the theatre with its verbal skirmishes and larger-than-life characters…

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By Francesca Rudkin (294) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 14 Jun 2017

If the idea was to make us think again about Churchill's legacy, then Churchill succeeds; it's just a shame it's not presented in a less-convoluted…

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By Kate Muir (612) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 14 Jun 2017

As this drama begins…

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By Rob Carnevale (227) for Indie London (156) on 14 Jun 2017

While some historians have already [rightly] criticised the film for the liberties it takes with historical fact, there is still plenty to…

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By Graeme Tuckett (166) for Stuff.co.nz (387) on 14 Jun 2017

Wonderful production design, sound and camerawork, a couple of terrific support roles, and -- especially -- those two always excellent leads,…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 14 Jun 2017

The conflicts rage on. The main one is between the Masterpiece Theatre staging and the subversive revision of history…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for iNews.co.uk (132) on 14 Jun 2017

It's markedly unusual to see Churchill presented as fallible and wracked with doubt, rather than the fabled master-campaigner…

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