Review of Darkest Hour (2017) by Romney J — 15 Jan 2018

Stunning film and a remarkable performance.

This review of Darkest Hour (2017) was written by Romney J on 15 Jan 2018.

Darkest Hour has generally received very positive reviews.

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Tip-toes on the edge of British propaganda, only seeking to showcase Churchill as a heroic politician, which makes for a very one-sided affair…

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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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