Review of Victoria & Abdul (2017) by Ben Croll for indieWire — 04 Sep 2017
Victoria & Abdul is an otherwise benignly toothless, pleasantly glossy affair, but it does force us to confront one tricky question: When treating a subject as fraught as British imperial rule, when does a film’s benign inoffensiveness become offensive in and of itself?
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This review of Victoria & Abdul (2017) was written by Ben Croll and published by indieWire on 04 Sep 2017.
Victoria & Abdul has generally received positive reviews.
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