Review of Darkest Hour (2017) by Sean T — 18 Jan 2018

Outstanding flick in every way-- Oldman is superb!

This review of Darkest Hour (2017) was written by Sean T on 18 Jan 2018.

Darkest Hour has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Doug Jamieson (77) for The Jam Report (74) on 26 Oct 2018

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By Mahmus (190) on 25 Sep 2020

I was led to believe that Gary Oldman was in this movie and yet he's nowhere to be seen. What a scam. This was fine…

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10/28/18 This movie didn't really keep my attention. I also had trouble staying awake…

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By Abhirup T (11) on 04 Oct 2018

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 30 Oct 2018

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A brilliant performance from Oldman as Churchill, a flawed leader in a time of crisis…

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By Healingtoolbox (121) on 02 Jun 2019

I agree with the The existing positive professional reviews posted here :) The director's commentary track is wonderful if you wish to learn…

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