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  1. Reviewed by: Mike Hale
    Jan 31, 2017
    50
    It’s a by-the-numbers biopic, taking a straight line through history that doesn’t allow for much complexity or uncertainty.
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  1. Feb 3, 2017
    6
    'Madiba' is not a worthy Mandela biopic. It sure isn't all bad, but the differences between Mandela and Fishburne are just too much, making'Madiba' is not a worthy Mandela biopic. It sure isn't all bad, but the differences between Mandela and Fishburne are just too much, making the character less interesting. Also, I understand the need to focus on the anti-apartheid movement rising but rushing the life of the beloved leader makes us feel less attached to him. Full Review »