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By Byron B (1,084) on 10 Jul 2018

Purposely uses the same title as D. W. Griffith's film…

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By Aliya S. King (2) for The Muse/Jezebel (96) on 11 Jun 2018

Cinematically and thematically, it's lazy and depends too heavily on intense violence to drive the point home…

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By Megan Basham (282) for WORLD (293) on 23 Feb 2018

Birth insightfully illustrates some of the most difficult elements of Christian theology…

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By Pete T (127) on 23 Feb 2018

Great story of rebellion a bit sugar-coated though. Settings, acting, all good. Extras explaining the real story, very good…

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By Junelkean (96) on 25 Jan 2018

In The Birth of a Nation, Nate Parker plays the real-life figure Nat Turner, an enslaved African American who led the deadliest uprising of…

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By Ted W (1,490) on 20 Jan 2018

Very graphic. Yikes it's hard to watch…

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By Ryan C (2,517) on 20 Jan 2018

This is truly a film you have to see for yourself…

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By Scott J (1,156) on 15 Jan 2018

A scary story but an important one a losing fight for freedom but a brilliantly told one probably just a bit to long…

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By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 04 Dec 2017

The final moments of the film will be seared into your brain forever…

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By Jonathon K (32) on 20 Nov 2017

5 stars and more 5 stars. gripping from the beginning. Even as an atheist I was swallowed by this film. The Critic Consensus pretty much nails it…

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By Anonymous User (943) on 20 Nov 2017

5 stars and more 5 stars. gripping from the beginning. Even as an atheist I was swallowed by this film. The Critic Consensus pretty much nails it…

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By Kristen Lopez (178) for Culturess (85) on 19 Nov 2017

Parker's film depicts an important event in American history through the eyes of an amateur passing a test in Film Production 101…

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By Kenneth L (949) on 01 Nov 2017

An arresting masterpiece of emotional power in tribute to the triumph of perseverance of the human spirit to prevail over the ongoing atrocity…

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By Grant S (1,780) on 21 Oct 2017

Virginia, 1820s/30s. Nat Turner is a slave on a cotton plantation…

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 16 Oct 2017

Parker writes, directs and stars in a film that initially seems mired in the familiar cliches of the Deep South, but gains real power as its…

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By Fong K (647) on 07 Oct 2017

This was a great story. Nice try. I always wondered why more of them didn't try. I would have rather died, than be anybodies slave…

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By Whoiam D (257) on 07 Oct 2017

This was a great story. Nice try. I always wondered why more of them didn't try. I would have rather died, than be anybodies slave…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 07 Oct 2017

This was a great story. Nice try. I always wondered why more of them didn't try. I would have rather died, than be anybodies slave…

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By Adam Nayman (350) for Cinema Scope (405) on 27 Sep 2017

It's very strange to watch painful verities staged in a way that diminishes their power under the guise of amplifying it…

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By Michael S (3,461) on 27 Sep 2017

Birth of a Nation | D | Heavy-handed, clunky and amateurish direction expose Hollywood's desperate rush to find an Oscar-worthy film from African…

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