Film number four and probably the one we were most looking forward to, Mary Queen of Scots is splendid in every way. Visually, and musically, it was sharp and vibrant and it tells the story of a difficult period of British history, but from a slightly different angle. It contradicts some of what we were taught about Queen Elizabeth I, and depicts Mary as the braver, stronger and more mentally astute of the two. The lead role was played by Saoirse Ronan who seems to be unable to put a foot wrong at the moment, and Queen Elizabeth I was portrayed by Margot Robbie who plays a queen riddled with uncertainty and other afflictions. We did note that we were once again watching a film with strong women in positions of power. #teammary All of the supporting cast were great, including Guy Pearce and David Tennant, although the acting was top notch some of the characters actions were barbaric. The costumes and scenery were incredible, and even the advertising leading up to the films r...