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Movie Review: #AUnitedKingdom

Race, love, colonialism, politics, and diamonds are all on the table in the period drama A United Kingdom Review by Matt Cummings A United Kingdom posits an important question without being willing to come up with an answer: why is race still such a politically-charged subject for so many around the world? Viewers will need to find those answers elsewhere, although the few that will see this indie drama will enjoy the well-appointed acting and beautifully-shot landscapes, while chagrining at its paint-by-the-numbers racist villains. Seretse Khama (David Oyelowo), heir to the kingdom of Bechuanaland and (eventually) his country’s first democratically-elected president, falls in love with Ruth (Rosamund Pike) while studying law in 1947 London. Ruth, a beautiful but simple office worker, shares Khama's love of jazz, but is aware that many (including her father) don't approve of her grand plan to marry Khama. Neither does the English government, lead by a snooty ch...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See A UNITED KINGDOM In Las Vegas

Enter for a chance to see A UNITED KINGDOM on February 27 at 7:00 PM in Las Vegas. A UNITED KINGDOM is the true story of the forbidden love of King Seretse Khama of Botswana ( David Oyelowo ) and Ruth Williams ( Rosamund Pike ), a white woman from London, which caused an international uproar when they decided to marry in the late 1940s just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa. It was a decision that altered the course of African history. See how to enter after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for all your entertainment news and to be to notified about our upcoming Advance Screenings. Also make sure to subscribe and download our  Podcast CLICK HERE TO ENTER- No purchase necessary WEBSITE: http://aunitedkingdomthemovie.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aunitedkingdommovie TWITTER: https://twitter.com/_aunitedkingdom INSTAGRAM:https://www...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See A UNITED KINGDOM In Houston

Enter for a chance to see A UNITED KINGDOM on February 20 at 7:00 PM in Houston. A UNITED KINGDOM is the true story of the forbidden love of King Seretse Khama of Botswana ( David Oyelowo ) and Ruth Williams ( Rosamund Pike ), a white woman from London, which caused an international uproar when they decided to marry in the late 1940s just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa. It was a decision that altered the course of African history. See how to enter after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for all your entertainment news and to be to notified about our upcoming Advance Screenings. Also make sure to subscribe and download our  Podcast CLICK HERE TO ENTER- No purchase necessary WEBSITE: http://aunitedkingdomthemovie.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aunitedkingdommovie TWITTER: https://twitter.com/_aunitedkingdom INSTAGRAM:https://www.i...

Enter For A Chance To Win Passes To See A UNITED KINGDOM In Phoenix

Enter for a chance to see A UNITED KINGDOM on February 15 at 7:00 PM in Phoenix. A UNITED KINGDOM is the true story of the forbidden love of King Seretse Khama of Botswana ( David Oyelowo ) and Ruth Williams ( Rosamund Pike ), a white woman from London, which caused an international uproar when they decided to marry in the late 1940s just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa. It was a decision that altered the course of African history. See how to enter after the Jump... Make sure to  LIKE   SandwichJohnFilms  on  Facebook  and follow us on  Twitter  for all your entertainment news and to be to notified about our upcoming Advance Screenings. Also make sure to subscribe and download our  Podcast CLICK HERE TO ENTER- No purchase necessary WEBSITE: http://aunitedkingdomthemovie.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aunitedkingdommovie TWITTER: https://twitter.com/_aunitedkingdom INSTAGRAM:https://www.in...

#AUnitedKingdom Official Trailer

A UNITED KINGDOM is the true story of the forbidden love of King Seretse Khama of Botswana ( David Oyelowo ) and Ruth Williams ( Rosamund Pike ), a white woman from London, which caused an international uproar when they decided to marry in the late 1940’s just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa. It was a decision that altered the course of African history. In Select Theaters February 17 Connect with A United Kingdom Online Visit A United Kingdom on our WEBSITE: http://aunitedkingdomthemovie.com/ Like A United Kingdom on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/aunitedkingd... Follow A United Kingdom on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/_aunitedkingdom Follow A United Kingdom on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/aunitedking... #AUnitedKingdom Please Leave A Comment-

DAVID OYELOWO & ROSAMUND PIKE'S "A UNITED KINGDOM" ACQUIRED BY @foxsearchlight

FOX SEARCHLIGHT PICTURES ACQUIRES “ A UNITED KINGDOM ” STARRING DAVID OYELOWO AND ROSAMUND PIKE . and DIRECTED BY AMMA ASANTE A UNITED KINGDOM is the true story of the forbidden love of King Seretse Khama of Botswana ( David Oyelowo ) and Ruth Williams ( Rosamund Pike ), a white woman from London, which caused an international uproar when they decided to marry in the late 1940s just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa. It was a decision that altered the course of African history. Specialty Arm Acquires North American Rights Fox Searchlight Pictures Presidents Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley announced today that the company has acquired North American rights to the true story A UNITED KINGDOM, directed by Amma Asante (BELLE) and written by Guy Hibbert (EYE IN THE SKY). The film stars David Oyelowo (SELMA) and Rosamund Pike (GONE GIRL) and is produced by Richard McCallum, Oyelowo, Brunson Green, Peter Heslop, Justin Moore-Lewy and Charlie Mason. The film was fin...