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By Miles Surrey (15) for The Ringer (285) on 26 Nov 2018

Widows is a blockbuster full of ideas, and McQueen (along with cowriter Gillian Flynn) unpacks them with clever staging and camera work…

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By Alex Leininger (6) for PopMatters (2,617) on 26 Nov 2018

McQueen's latest may not be as singular a success as his previous efforts, but what it manages to do with its tremendously ambitious vision…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 25 Nov 2018

Thanks to some extremely well-staged action sequences and tight, serious direction by Steve McQueen, Widows delivers a top-shelf, twist-filled…

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By Wenlei Ma (213) for News.com.au (213) on 24 Nov 2018

It's rare to come across a film that is both brilliant and brilliantly entertaining…

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By Niall Browne (53) for Movies in Focus (52) on 24 Nov 2018

Steve McQueen makes his first foray into thriller territory with Widows, a screen adaptation of Linda LaPlante's 1980s mini-series…

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By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 23 Nov 2018

Widows is such a special movie because it's so much more than the standard heist film…

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By John Mcdonald (26) for Australian Financial Review (26) on 22 Nov 2018

If the filmmakers appear to take a cynical or pessimistic approach to American politics, they offer redemption in the spectacle of a disparate…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 21 Nov 2018

More fleshed-out, more real-world weighty than your standard popcorn caper, and it's a rush seeing these women take matters into their own…

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By Joshua Rivera (91) for GQ (31) on 21 Nov 2018

That's kind of incredible in a genre film, to get such a complicated cross-section of a place in one marvelously efficient thriller…

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By Luke Baynes (2) for Seven Days (657) on 21 Nov 2018

Cowritten by McQueen and Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl) and anchored by Davis' commanding lead performance, Widows functions on one level as a feminist…

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By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 21 Nov 2018

It is largely Viola Davis's show, and she up for the heavy lifting of a heroine who deftly juggles grief, anger and survival instincts with…

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By Diego Batlle (225) for Otroscines.com (322) on 21 Nov 2018

[Widows] is a hybrid, a mixture, a pendulum constant between the feminine drama and the genre film that offers more findings than lacks…

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By Lapacazo Sandoval (32) for New York Amsterdam News (32) on 21 Nov 2018

The dialogue is strong and signature Gillian Flynn…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 21 Nov 2018

Should you make the mistake of missing Widows, and you will be depriving yourself if one of the most memorable films of this year…

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By Matt Patches (283) for Polygon (677) on 20 Nov 2018

Every second of Steve McQueen and Gillian Flynn's thriller owns…

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By Sonny Bunch (405) for Washington Free Beacon (282) on 20 Nov 2018

One twist too many hobbles compelling crime drama…

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By Tony Medley (1,109) for Tolucan Times (639) on 20 Nov 2018

loaded with violence, mostly emotional, but physical, too. The acting is outstanding…

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By Mark Jackson (231) for Epoch Times (337) on 20 Nov 2018

Like Carmela Soprano, these widows were happy to live in bourgeois comfort on dirty money…

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By Martin Thomas (44) for Double Toasted (87) on 20 Nov 2018

There is a huge plot twist...when it comes it feels like something out of a trashy soap opera... Am I watching a telenovela…

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By Alan French (85) for We Bought a Blog (53) on 19 Nov 2018

This might be the deepest ensemble of any film of the year, giving each character a standout moment that makes you hold your breath…

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