Review of The Birth of a Nation (2016) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 06 Oct 2016
There's a deliberate mythmaking quality to Parker's reconstruction of the real-life Nat Turner, who was a much more morally complex figure than the righteous avenger Parker writes, directs, and plays him as.
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This review of The Birth of a Nation (2016) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 06 Oct 2016.
The Birth of a Nation has generally received positive reviews.
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