Here are review links for this film submitted by our members:
- David Bax @ Battleship Pretension
- Excerpt: Darkest Hour works as a biopic but finds grace in its advocacy for democratic ideals.
- Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat @ Spirituality & Practice
- Excerpt: A sturdy biopicture about Winston Churchill’s triumphs and struggles as England’s Prime
- Francisco Cangiano @ CineXpress [Spanish]
- M. Enois Duarte @ High-DefDigest.com
- Excerpt: Detailing the first tense weeks of Winston Churchill’s unexpected ascension to Prime Minister at the height of WWII, Darkest Hour is a riveting biographical drama with a superb performance by Gary Oldman as the bitter, cantankerous politician.
- James Jay Edwards @ FilmFracture
- Mark Hobin @ Fast Film Reviews
- Wesley Lovell @ Cinema Sight
- Jared Mobarak @ JaredMobarak.com
- Excerpt: Oldman imbues the internal struggle of leading wherein selling the hard choices to oneself is most difficult. [But] I needed more than paint-by-numbers scripting to fill in the blanks between those legendary speeches.
- Darren Mooney @ the m0vie blog
- Kristy Puchko @ Pajiba.com
- Excerpt: It’s not a bad film, rather it’s one where Wright seems terrified of taking a chance.
- Nuno Reis @ Antestreia
- Excerpt: É um filme negro como a época que vivemos, mas é optimista como uma Caixa de Pandora. Se deixarmos passar tudo o que está errado, se aguentarmos o sofrimento, no fim ficará uma luz que nos guiará para uma sociedade melhor.
- Ron Wilkinson @ Its Just Movies
