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By Soraya Nadia Mcdonald (30) for The Undefeated (30) on 25 Sep 2017

One of The Birth of a Nation's biggest weaknesses is that the film's female characters are given little consideration in comparison to their…

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By George Thomas (95) for The Cleveland Movie Blog (37) on 18 Sep 2017

Although the story of Nat Turner's slave rebellion in Virginia is a formidable one worth telling, it probably could have been told better than…

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By Tt Stern-Enzi (212) for Cincinnati CityBeat (160) on 11 Sep 2017

I wish this Nation had been borne rooted in the complex truth that even heroes experience dark nights of the soul…

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By Brandon W (1,786) on 11 Sep 2017

(5.0 out of 6) When we are told we are special and hold gifts from within at a young age we don't see where it would take us…

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By Galvy F (486) on 11 Sep 2017

(5.0 out of 6) When we are told we are special and hold gifts from within at a young age we don't see where it would take us…

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By Diane Carson (151) for KDHX (St. Louis) (284) on 27 Aug 2017

On balance, in a powerful, rousing film, The Birth of a Nation tells an important story, one too often ignored in history…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for The Week (85) on 27 Aug 2017

What we have here is a deeply flawed but frequently rewarding picture, with a lot to say about how stories can both guide and misguide us…

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By Harold H (15) on 25 Aug 2017

Outstanding film--this is the true birth of our nation of people whose skin color ranges from blue-white to dark brown…

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By Wayne M (365) on 25 Aug 2017

Outstanding film--this is the true birth of our nation of people whose skin color ranges from blue-white to dark brown…

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By Andy F (912) on 20 Aug 2017

A polarizing film that I don't think has gotten a fair shake…

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By Jonalyn B (121) on 17 Aug 2017

Was not a fan. Wish there was a bit more character development…

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By Cody F (360) on 08 Aug 2017

It was ok, not the epic movie I was lead to believe it would be. It dragged in some places. Does not compare to ROOTS…

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By Frances H (1,591) on 30 Jul 2017

A powerful depiction of the obscenity of slavery and the beginning of resistance to it, a precursor to the bloodbath of the Civil War that…

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By Lisa Rosman (132) for Signature (102) on 24 Jul 2017

Parker rarely overplays his hand, displaying a narrative and visual restraint that enhances the story's mythological elements without manipulating…

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By William M (1,438) on 15 Jul 2017

Gripping, must-see. Good thing that 'way of life' that so many unreconstructed southerners defend was overthrown. It was unsustainable without slavery…

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By Steve B (1,343) on 12 Jul 2017

Bereft of satisfying contemplation or catharsis, it ends before it has a chance to flourish…

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By Reggie Y (8) on 11 Jul 2017

Religion at its best Good and Evil brother and sister who's right who's wrong law of lawlessness which side will win when I first heard about…

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By Movie M (300) on 04 Jul 2017

I really don't think that this movie captures the dehumanizing effect that salver has both on the enslaved and the enslavers…

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By Dana F (381) on 04 Jul 2017

I really don't think that this movie captures the dehumanizing effect that salver has both on the enslaved and the enslavers…

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By Tom G (847) on 04 Jul 2017

I really don't think that this movie captures the dehumanizing effect that salver has both on the enslaved and the enslavers…

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