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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Time (1,811) on 20 Nov 2017

Mitchell — who was so marvelous as Eazy-E in the 2015 Straight Outta Compton — is superb here, as a young man struggling with what it means…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 19 Nov 2017

The movie, like the book, takes a long, hard look at the system of racial inequality that defined this time and place, and reminds viewers…

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By William Bibbiani (788) for IGN Movies (1,472) on 19 Nov 2017

Mudbound is a daring approach to a classical narrative, a film that tries to look from multiple perspectives at an intimate human drama that…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN.com (607) on 19 Nov 2017

Elevating Netflix's theatrical game, Mudbound is a powerful and absorbing film, one that does a splendid job of preserving its literary voice…

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By Jonathan Pile (46) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 19 Nov 2017

With great performances across the board and a socially relevant story, Mudbound will resonate long after the credits roll…

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By Simran Hans (401) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 19 Nov 2017

The shifting voices help to create interiority without relying on inelegant exposition, and allow Rees to refract broad themes like love, war,…

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By Jamie East (261) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 19 Nov 2017

Deeply powerful and affecting, Mudbound refuses to shy away from asking some uncomfortable questions to which you might not like the answer…

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By Edward Porter (366) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 19 Nov 2017

Its desire to address big American themes is well realised in the main plot, which credibly sets up a friendship between two war veterans…

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By Frank Wilkins (257) for Reel Reviews (165) on 18 Nov 2017

With broad cinematic landscapes and rich literary themes, it is most certainly something best consumed in a widescreen theatrical format…

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By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 18 Nov 2017

It reads like a novel with its richness of characters, its palpable sense of place and its lacerating commentary on a nation where equality…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 18 Nov 2017

The movie is admirable in its ambitions; in its execution, less so…

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By Nora Lee Mandel (401) for Film-Forward.com (768) on 17 Nov 2017

Fresh take on the old-fashioned, socially conscious, epic melodrama...for stunning re-creation of rural Mississippi in the 1940s...with return…

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By Karen Martin (17) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 17 Nov 2017

Pop icon Blige, nearly unrecognizable, is a tower of strength and mercy as her character battles to support her besieged family through one…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 17 Nov 2017

Initially slow-moving and measured, Mudbound builds into a powerful drama in which everyone is at the mercy of a deep-rooted racism…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Shockya.com (657) on 17 Nov 2017

This nuanced treatment of race relations in the Deep South during and just after the war keeps adding detail until we are well prepared for…

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By Kim Hughes (164) for Original Cin (1,156) on 17 Nov 2017

Director Dee Reese uses the lengthy runtime to develop these characters, and we feel genuinely thunderstruck when calamity falls, as powerfully…

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By Matthew Turner (2,508) for iNews.co.uk (132) on 17 Nov 2017

A powerfully emotional and all-too-relevant race relations drama that marks out director Rees as a significant talent to watch…

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By Jenni Miller (82) for Bust Magazine (182) on 17 Nov 2017

Writer/director Dee Rees (the filmmaker behind Bessie and Pariah) aims high with Mudbound, a sprawling Southern Gothic tale of two families…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 17 Nov 2017

[A] sweeping slice of Americana, epic, but also intimate…

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By Kristy Puchko (422) for Riot Material (43) on 17 Nov 2017

With an impeccable ensemble, taut tension, striking cinematography and a resplendent emotional intelligence, this drama one not to be missed…

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