Review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) by Brian B — 20 Apr 2010

An impressive movie with outstanding cast. Cate Blanchett is superb in her role.Great colours and dresses too.

This review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) was written by Brian B on 20 Apr 2010.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 15 Oct 2013

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Let me suggest that a 360º panning shot is not all that appropriate in a 16th Century costume drama; after all, this is not The Fast & the…

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By James B (2,746) on 24 Aug 2015

Blah, it was pretty much historically inaccurate which is the Achilles heel to these type of movies…

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It says a lot about this movie that the most arresting character in it is Mary, whom Morton unsurprisingly endows with a fanatical combination…

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