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GARY OLDMAN PUTS IN A BARNSTORMING PERFORMANCE AS WINSTON CHURCHILL

Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James, Kristen Scott Thomas, Ben Mendelsohn Director: Joe Wright Released: Out now Certificate: PG

Director Joe Wright and screenwriter Anthony McCarten made a smart play, turning the early days of Winston Churchill’s first premiership into a Frank Capra-style yarn. Like

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