"Darkest Hour" is a tense and gripping drama that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The film's cinematography and production design recreate the look and feel of 1940s London, immersing viewers in the world of the movie.
Darkest Hour focuses on Churchill’s first few weeks as Prime Minister. As Nazi forces sweep through Europe and trap the British Army at Dunkirk, Churchill must decide whether to negotiate a peace treaty with Hitler or lead his nation into a seemingly impossible fight. Darkest Hour movie review & film summary - Roger Ebert