The Uprising Review: Harrowing, Heartbreaking, And A Great Modern Epic

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Historical epics are a unique genre within the history of cinema. The early examples highlighted the natural scope afforded by the art form that no other could truly match. The genre has gone through plenty of resurgences and collapses over the years, with every generation getting its own take on the concept.
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The Uprising Review: Harrowing, Heartbreaking, And A Great Modern Epic

Paul Greengrass fits naturally into the epic mold with a massive film that never loses sight of the humanity at the heart of massive conflicts.

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