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By Swing (49) on 13 Jan 2015

I was really looking forward to this film. While the facts may be correct, the story told drags…

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By Analogkid280 (104) on 13 Jan 2015

This film really lets you know how serious it is right from the start…

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By Gfny (45) on 12 Jan 2015

The movie was not about the entire civil rights movement but about one specific period in Selma Alabama…

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By Heywoman916 (2) on 12 Jan 2015

DYNAMIC The writer really out did herself. I's one of the best civil rights films I have seen in a while…

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By Dodenkyshen (3) on 12 Jan 2015

A surprising little biopic that gives us the best portrayal of Marin Luthor King Jr…

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By Mdislander (3) on 11 Jan 2015

This version of Selma and the Freedom marchers was by far - Powerful, Raw, and Unflinching! Sadly not much has changed…

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By Shazrasul (2) on 11 Jan 2015

Fantastic! Gripping. Stirring. Emotional. Very much like Daniel Day Lewis in Lincoln, David Oyelowo was tremendous in Selma…

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By Bmaster4616 (40) on 11 Jan 2015

To me it paints a portrait of what real cinema should focus on. Not this over analyzed ideas of black vs…

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By Prosmooth (37) on 10 Jan 2015

The movie didn't do a good enough job of explaining the pressure LBJ was under at the time, and the reason he was dragging his feet on civil…

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By Jacob (315) on 10 Jan 2015

It was well done. I don’t have much to say on the film other than it was well done…

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By Greatmartin (455) on 10 Jan 2015

In the film “Selma” David Oylowo jumps ahead of the pack of actors definitely in the race for a Best Actor Oscar nomination…

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By Dannyg (15) on 10 Jan 2015

Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of my heroes. If I was on that balcony I would not have hesitated to have given up my life to save his…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 09 Jan 2015

A film this heartfelt and intelligent about social justice will never be unimportant, but it feels especially relevant today…

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By Liam Lacey (1,725) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 09 Jan 2015

Taken strictly as a movie, though, Selma is an uneven yet generally skillful effort that has probably drawn more praise and criticism than…

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By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 08 Jan 2015

Oyelowo takes full advantage of his close physical resemblance to King, but he wisely avoids mere impersonation, delivering a performance that’s…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 08 Jan 2015

This is a modest film with towering potential to make a difference, looking back to move forward…

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By Barbara Vandenburgh (315) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 08 Jan 2015

It is not hyperbole to say Oyelowo is a revelation…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 08 Jan 2015

What Selma does so well is to bring to life the events of 1965, especially Bloody Sunday (the first march)…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 08 Jan 2015

Selma is at its very best when it gets into the nitty-gritty of the SCLC’s arrival in Selma amid colliding factions and forces…

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By Rene Rodriguez (1,781) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 08 Jan 2015

Instead of a history lesson, Selma plays like suspenseful, absorbing drama…

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