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By Skeptic303 (45) on 02 Oct 2016

After emerging from this very short movie, its idea of being a very talky movie sounded similar: A year ago, the movie Steve Jobs attempted…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 01 Oct 2016

Decent performances notwithstanding, there's a cloying quality to some of the scenes that turns the romance of the president and his first…

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By Stephen Carty (98) for Radio Times (2,421) on 29 Sep 2016

The film itself is relatively slight, but it's warm, engaging and likeable. In fact, it's a perfect choice for a first date…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 28 Sep 2016

Southside With You all but begs you to unpick every line and gesture for shivery echoes of the future, and it’s to first-time writer-director…

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By Matthew Anderson (173) for CineVue (2,163) on 28 Sep 2016

Southside with You doesn't leave a lasting impact because it plays all elements altogether too safe…

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By Olly Richards (291) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 28 Sep 2016

Even if you didn’t know what comes next, this story of the first days of the Obamas would still seduce as a sweet, smart romance…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 28 Sep 2016

A gently likable, Linklaterish movie that ideologically conflates romantic excitement with progressive idealism, bringing in some unexpected…

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By Boon Chan (86) for The Straits Times (Singapore) (616) on 27 Sep 2016

Viewers get the sense of the couple as two intelligent, idealistic people simply getting to know each other, and they are admirably fleshed…

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By Matt Maytum (105) for Total Film (3,532) on 26 Sep 2016

The flow of the date doesn’t roll as smoothly as Linklater’s best walk-and-talkers, but that doesn’t mar the effectiveness of this refreshingly…

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By Stephen Silver (684) for EntertainmentTell (372) on 26 Sep 2016

A charming, cute, partially fictionalized dramatization of the Obamas' first date- but the film's centerpiece scene fails (Splice Today)…

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By Matthew Eng (14) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 26 Sep 2016

Stumbles occasionally, but still manages to cast a hushed spell that never entirely fades…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 25 Sep 2016

It’s a small, successful sketch of now-great lives…

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By Stefan Pape (613) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 25 Sep 2016

It's of great commendation to all involved that we're dealing with a film presented as a 'will they-won't they' where you know fully well they…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 19 Sep 2016

While it may be sweet and simple, Southside with You is an artfully made film, and one that has something important to say about race, community,…

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By S B (114) on 18 Sep 2016

2 cute, gives you a better inside look of what 2 of the most important people are made of, just wish it was longer…

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By Nick C (1,239) on 18 Sep 2016

2 cute, gives you a better inside look of what 2 of the most important people are made of, just wish it was longer…

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By Camille L (1,034) on 17 Sep 2016

Great story about a first date…

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By David F (1,889) on 14 Sep 2016

The premise is exciting: a movie about the first date of Barack and Michelle Obama and while this film does use its celebrity subjects to help…

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By Justin G (552) on 12 Sep 2016

Don't like like Obama? Don't like politics? Doesn't matter- I'm a huge fan of how well this film is written - the characters could be anyone…

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By Matt G (2,017) on 11 Sep 2016

Absolutely phenomenal picture. Very well executed. Very good love story…

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