Mary Queen of Scots's reviews
Media reviews
Entertainment Weekly
What keeps the film from feeling like period-piece amber, all whispered alliances and wiggery, is the keenly feminist sensibility of first-time director Josie Rourke (her background is largely in theater) and the fierce charisma and complicated humanity of its two leads, sovereigns till the end.
The Guardian
it is a finely constructed drama, avoiding stuffiness without slipping into camp territory and while diehard historians might disapprove, everyone else will be supremely entertained.
The Hollywood Reporter
Director Rourke exhibits confidence and enthusiasm in dealing with such juicy material in the company of her two outstanding young actresses.
New York Times
I admire the audacity and intelligence of the performers and the filmmakers in pursuing a vigorous and provocative historical fiction, even one that doesn?t entirely work.
El País
I like too much and and not for revanchist effort to someone who load me, but because I think that the film describes very well a era
Festival Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote