The Black Prince
| Release Date: July 21, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
26
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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Mixed:
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Negative:
4
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38
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Brad WheelerJul 20, 2017
As entertainment, the film is pedantic and over-dramatic, with the string section working overtime on the soundtrack. Read full review
30
VarietyJay WeissbergAug 2, 2017
Clunkily scripted and generically pretty in a Stately Home porn kind of way, the film is vaguely accurate in its sequence of events but falls completely flat on personal relationships, psychology and political undercurrents — in other words, the stuff that makes history come alive. Read full review
30
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinJul 20, 2017
The historical saga can feel cursory, at times unconvincingly rendered given how many events and far-flung locales this overly ambitious film strains to cover on a seemingly limited budget. Read full review
30
The New York TimesRachel SaltzJul 20, 2017
A dramatic life does not necessarily a dramatic film make. Read full review
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