Rami Malek (second from right) as Freddie Mercury in a still from Bohemian Rhapsody (category IIA), directed by Bryan Singer. Rami Malek (second from right) as Freddie Mercury in a still from Bohemian Rhapsody (category IIA), directed by Bryan Singer.
Rami Malek (second from right) as Freddie Mercury in a still from Bohemian Rhapsody (category IIA), directed by Bryan Singer.
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Bohemian Rhapsody film review: Rami Malek anchors bombastic if sanitised Freddie Mercury biopic

  • Film concentrates on singer Mercury, but glosses over his darker desires
  • The story charts Queen’s early days up until Live Aid

Topic |   European films
James Marsh
James Marsh

Updated: 11:21am, 5 Nov, 2018

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Rami Malek (second from right) as Freddie Mercury in a still from Bohemian Rhapsody (category IIA), directed by Bryan Singer. Rami Malek (second from right) as Freddie Mercury in a still from Bohemian Rhapsody (category IIA), directed by Bryan Singer.
Rami Malek (second from right) as Freddie Mercury in a still from Bohemian Rhapsody (category IIA), directed by Bryan Singer.
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