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24 Ιουν 2016 · Gary Ross' "Free State of Jones" is based on one of the most fascinating true stories of the Civil War. It tells of a rebellion against the Confederacy led by an angry farmer named Newton Knight, whose ragtag army of poor whites and escaped slaves declared a portion of southeastern Mississippi, including Jones County, independent and loyal to ...
24 Ιουν 2016 · In one heartbreaking scene, a slave who has been sexually molested survives psychologically by reciting verses from Genesis. "Free State of Jones" practices a muscular Christianity. One eye-for-an-eye scene takes place in a church. Republicans will be torn about "Free State of Jones."
In 1863, Mississippi farmer Newt Knight serves as a medic for the Confederate Army. Opposed to slavery, Knight would rather help the wounded than fight the Union. After his nephew dies in battle,...
In 1863, Mississippi farmer Newt Knight serves as a medic for the Confederate Army. Opposed to slavery, Knight would rather help the wounded than fight the Union. After his nephew dies in battle, Newt returns home to Jones County to safeguard his family but is soon branded an outlaw deserter.
Too robust to sink into the rhythms of a character study, but too financially limited to tell a story that matches the sweep of its director’s vision, Free State of Jones is a film divided against itself, and it cannot stand.
29 Σεπ 2016 · Few films have their heart in as many right places as Free State of Jones. Faithfully based on the historical record, its hero is Newton Knight (Matthew McConaughey), a peaceable farmer...
16 Σεπ 2016 · 'Free State of Jones' certainly looks and sounds right, and probably smells right too – all these Mississippi battles and unwashed soldiers feel authentic.