Review of Tolkien (2019) by Wendy Ide for The Observer (UK) — 04 May 2019
There are moments that catch – a cafe date between Tolkien and his future wife (Lily Collins) is one, and a knockout scene with the mother of his closest friend is another – but for the most part this is stolid film-making that lacks the imagination and creativity of its subject.
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This review of Tolkien (2019) was written by Wendy Ide and published by The Observer (UK) on 04 May 2019.
Tolkien has generally received positive reviews.
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