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By Soren Andersen (496) for The Seattle Times (964) on 14 Sep 2016

Get out your handkerchiefs, but don’t expect to believe a minute of this vastly improbable tale…

Review of The Church (2018)

By Michael Rechtshaffen (1,086) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 14 Sep 2016

Somehow Murphy manages to lift his dignified, all-knowing servant character off the page, giving a meticulously composed performance in a vehicle…

Review of The Church (2018)

By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 12 Sep 2016

A small, unflashy, borderline incompetent movie like Mr. Church is certainly another sign that Murphy does what he wants…

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By Kenji Fujishima (277) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Sep 2016

Bruce Beresford's film is remarkable for how it manages to indulge so many offensive and shopworn clichés at once…

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By Frank Scheck (1,741) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 11 Aug 2016

The film is emotionally manipulative, to be sure, but it's ultimately hard to resist, especially given the quality of the lead performances…

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By Alex Needham (11) for The Guardian (2,969) on 11 Aug 2016

It’s the film’s racial politics, particularly its stereotypical evocation of willing servitude by an African-American, and its characters’…

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By Nico Lang (37) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 11 Aug 2016

There’s nothing wrong with melodrama…

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By Kimber Myers (423) for The Playlist (3,871) on 27 Jul 2016

It flails for the heartstrings, but instead of reaching them, it only tugs at that muscle that makes you roll your eyes at its old-fashioned,…

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