Demob Happy

Out of Africa
6/10
This adaptation of Giles Foden’s book is a fairly conventional thriller set in a historical context. Forest Whittaker is undeniably brilliant as the ogreous Idi Amin; in all his explosive, unpredicatable idiosyncrasies. Like Uganda’s people, James McEvoy’s flippant young doctor is swept up by the African dictator’s powerful charisma and becomes his [...]

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