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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 25 Oct 2017

A tricky movie, but not in a way that’s dishonest…

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By Ella Taylor (978) for NPR (1,713) on 25 Oct 2017

A former actor himself, Lee directs his leads with subtle assurance…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 24 Oct 2017

Dour in the extreme but also pretty damn sexy, this rural gay romance will certainly have its specialized audience appeal, without the big…

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By Brian Thompson (55) for The Young Folks (1,024) on 24 Oct 2017

God's Own Country builds upon a lingering sense of earned romance, rather than an attraction based on convenience, which is sadly too often…

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By Diego Semerene (203) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 23 Oct 2017

Writer-director Francis Lee captures not only what masculinity does and how it comes undone, but the complex apparatus that keeps it into place…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for New York Times (5,786) on 23 Oct 2017

God’s Own Country weaves a rough magic from Joshua James Richards’s biting cinematography and the story’s slow, unsteady arc from bitter…

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By Randy Shulman (132) for Metro Weekly (Washington, DC) (190) on 11 Oct 2017

The actors bring the authenticity of first love to the screen in a way that is exceedingly rare for any movie, Hollywood or otherwise…

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 02 Oct 2017

For a film that's just got going, it's decidedly full-on. But it's worth sticking with if you liked Brokeback Mountain…

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By Brad M (499) on 23 Sep 2017

I'm still thinking about this film days afterwards. Stark, moving, powerful, touching. The performances from all four leads are impeccable…

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By Marcel A (48) on 23 Sep 2017

I'm still thinking about this film days afterwards. Stark, moving, powerful, touching. The performances from all four leads are impeccable…

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By Mark D (2,239) on 23 Sep 2017

I'm still thinking about this film days afterwards. Stark, moving, powerful, touching. The performances from all four leads are impeccable…

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By Christopher R (545) on 23 Sep 2017

I'm still thinking about this film days afterwards. Stark, moving, powerful, touching. The performances from all four leads are impeccable…

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By Graham C (431) on 23 Sep 2017

This film stayed with me for days afterwards, a love story for boys who like boys…

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By Clifton W (7) on 23 Sep 2017

I'm still thinking about this film days afterwards. Stark, moving, powerful, touching. The performances from all four leads are impeccable…

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By Meirion H (27) on 21 Sep 2017

Far too derivative to warrant more than 3 stars, or the acclaim it's garnered (one can only assume the reviewers haven't seen many - if any…

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By Jonathan B (2,317) on 16 Sep 2017

God's Own Country takes the viewer on a powerful and moving story of how loneliness and isolation damages a young man and how this can be overcome…

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By Stephen W (423) on 14 Sep 2017

A brilliant and moving gay love story which is both bleak and beautiful. Terrific photography and heart-rendingly good performances…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 14 Sep 2017

Though the film is being widely compared to Brokeback Mountain, writer/director Francis Lee actually creates a far more believable and sympathetic…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 14 Sep 2017

A brilliant and moving gay love story which is both bleak and beautiful. Terrific photography and heart-rendingly good performances…

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By Anwen Crawford (47) for Australian Book Review (21) on 11 Sep 2017

[Francis] Lee allows more optimism into his film, including the suggestion that agriculture itself might still have a future in England…

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