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By Rafer Guzman (1,080) for Newsday (2,345) on 09 Mar 2017

Aims for the grandeur of Lawrence of Arabia but falls just shy of made-for-television special…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for The Seattle Times (964) on 09 Mar 2017

I’ll admit to a weakness for this sort of thing (which Merchant-Ivory, a couple of decades back, made into elegant art), but even I couldn’t…

Review of The Ottoman Lieutenant (2017)

By Gary Goldstein (1,089) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 09 Mar 2017

This well-intentioned, sumptuously shot tale of love and war, directed by Joseph Ruben, lacks the emotional depth and romantic grandeur to…

Review of The Ottoman Lieutenant (2017)

By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 08 Mar 2017

Ultimately, this is a movie that’s more about the Ottoman Lieutenant’s Woman than The Ottoman Lieutenant himself – another example of…

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By Keith Watson (196) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 07 Mar 2017

More conspicuous than its rote melodrama is the way the film elides the concurrent genocide of ethnic Armenians by Ottoman forces…

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By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 07 Mar 2017

This movie's got everything except gravity or a sense of emotional coherence…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 07 Mar 2017

What we’re left with is a botched romance saddled with an over-arching, over-reaching message, one that only the Turks will be quick to embrace…

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By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 02 Mar 2017

Though the film ultimately hinges on a “forbidden” Muslim-Christian romance, almost nothing is made of the enormous hurdles that would…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Shockya.com (657) on 24 Feb 2017

This poor man's Lawrence of Arabia is a swashbuckling World War One tale involving a Muslim man's love for a Christian woman amid a background…

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