Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour (category: IIA), directed by Joe Wright. Kristin Scott Thomas and Ben Mendelsohn co-star. Photo: Jack English
Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour (category: IIA), directed by Joe Wright. Kristin Scott Thomas and Ben Mendelsohn co-star. Photo: Jack English

review | Film review: Darkest Hour – Gary Oldman makes victorious turn as Churchill in captivating political thriller

Other recent portrayals of the legendary British prime minister by Brian Cox and John Lithgow pale in comparison to Oldman’s colossal performance that perfectly captures the complicated, cigar-smoking politician

Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour (category: IIA), directed by Joe Wright. Kristin Scott Thomas and Ben Mendelsohn co-star. Photo: Jack English
Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour (category: IIA), directed by Joe Wright. Kristin Scott Thomas and Ben Mendelsohn co-star. Photo: Jack English
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