Review of Mary Queen of Scots (2018) by Nancy D — 05 Jan 2019

This was actually better than I thought it would be. Some Historical things are not true but over all it is entertaining.

This review of Mary Queen of Scots (2018) was written by Nancy D on 05 Jan 2019.

Mary Queen of Scots has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Robbie M (287) on 20 Jan 2019

I was prepared for historical innacuracy. And I got it, in spades. But I wasn't prepared for how dull it was…

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By Steveyme (9) on 18 Feb 2019

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By The3Academysins (492) on 06 Nov 2019

Mary Queen of Scots is one of the weakest, most plodding, most boring, and lackluster historical dramas I have ever seen…

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By Philip M (266) on 24 Jan 2019

To all those critics arguing the film to be historically classed and not to their liking you are clearly missing the beauty of this film…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 20 Jan 2019

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By Tcarter2007 (1) on 27 Aug 2019

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