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Edward II

Edward II

100%
  • R, 1 hr. 31 min.
  • Drama
  • Directed By:
    Derek Jarman
    In Theaters:
    Mar 20, 1992 Limited
    On DVD:
    Jun 14, 2005

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Edward II Reviews

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Don Willmott
Filmcritic.com

impossible to forget

Full Review Source: Filmcritic.com | Original Score: 4/5

June 21, 2005
S. James Wegg
JWR

Jarman's adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's [play] still resonates, but more from its depiction of power-at-any-cost than bold representation of homosexual love and culture.

Full Review Source: JWR | Original Score: 4.5/5

November 12, 2004
Dennis Schwartz
Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Bares its anger at the ongoing repressive and homophobic nature of the Thatcher British government.

Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Original Score: B

April 6, 2004
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice

A highly styized screen version of Christopher Marlowe's 14th century drama

Full Review Source: Spirituality and Practice

July 19, 2003
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

Weird, fascinating, and not for everyone

| Original Score: 4/5

August 21, 2002
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com

| Original Score: 3/5

June 14, 2005
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

| Original Score: 3/5

January 31, 2003
Marjorie Baumgarten
Austin Chronicle

Full Review Source: Austin Chronicle | Original Score: 4.5/5

January 1, 2000

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January 26, 2006
Stephen Holden
New York Times
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May 20, 2003
Peter Travers
Rolling Stone
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Hal Hinson
Washington Post
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January 1, 2000
Joe Brown
Washington Post
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