Review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) by Ruben F — 27 Dec 2008

It's ok.. love the costumes and the visual graphics.

This review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) was written by Ruben F on 27 Dec 2008.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 18 Dec 2013

Blanchett miraculously gives a good performance, even when saddled with lines like this one, to Clive Owen's Sir Walter Raleigh: In another…

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The Golden Age is packed with distractions. But the biggest of all is the story itself, which works so mightily to tarnish the queen at its core…

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Nuevamente la actuacion de cate blanchett es fenomenal definitivamente una de las mejores actrices de su generacion…

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By Gregory M (485) on 01 Feb 2015

Better than the first, I think Cate Blanchett was amazing in this and showed how much she grew as an actress in the decade long gap between…

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Over-indulgent and melodramatic, as is the nature of artistic mythmaking, The Golden Age will beguile and repel in equal measure…

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