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Mary Queen of Scots
In that historical story there seems to be more hidden secrets about the troubled life of Mary Stewart's charismatic personality. It is a historical story that has aroused great controversy about the Queen of France at the age of 16 and widows at the age of 18. At that time Mari was defying pressure to marry in France but was considering returning to Scotland again. Already, she returns to her hometown in Scotland to regain her legal throne, but Scotland and England fall under the reign of Elizabeth I. Perhaps there will be more clashes where every young queen looks to her 'sister' in fear and charm, and perhaps there will be competitors in power and love, female rulers in a purely masculine world.
14 August 1968, Birmingham, England, UK
2 December 1963, Corby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
30 May 1981, Wimbledon, London, England, UK
12 April 1994, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
December 8, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
March 02, 2019
No punches are pulled in this bruising period piece, from the ofttimes shocking violence to the ugly gender politics that dog Mary at every turn.
February 27, 2019
A busy-looking catalogue of events that never adds up to a story.
December 14, 2018
A dramatic but unreliable account of Mary's tenuous rule over Scotland and deadly rivalry with Elizabeth I of England.
February 19, 2019
Mary Queen of Scots fails as cinema and as revolutionary tract.
March 04, 2019
Mary Queen of Scots is a film worth seeing, due above all to its historical value. [Full review in Spanish]
February 24, 2019
Mary Queen of Scots feels like two hours of pointless power games.
December 21, 2018
Mary Queen of Scots is a tawdry soap opera that insists it's an intelligent political thriller.
February 27, 2019
Robbie excels as the Queen who is jealous of Mary's sassiness and beauty, but it is the sensational Ronan who rules the day.
December 13, 2018
"Mary Queen of Scots" feels like sitting through a history lesson, and not a particularly enlightening one.
December 14, 2018
[A] lack of consistency makes far too many pivotal plot points seem arbitrary, as if the filmmakers realized, "we have to get things moving!"
January 16, 2019
This is a heartfelt, serious-minded film about 16th-century power politics from screenwriter Beau Willimon and director Josie Rourke, theatrically conceived, and influenced by Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth.
December 14, 2018
If it's not quite a success, at least it's an ambitious failure.