Watch a film clip from "Free State of Jones," starring Matthew McConaughey ... a sequence toward the end finds Knight living with two women at the same time—his wife, Serena, played by Keri ...

“Free State of Jones” is a well-intentioned slog through ... The harmony in Knight’s regiment, which includes men and women, make it more like a commune. With the exception of one bad ...

and declare the county the Free State of Jones. That is highly promising movie ... where Knight’s men and women, white and black, share a common cause and there’s always a fiddle or a ...

Free State of Jones keeps flashing forward to a future ... In 1940, Newt and Rachel’s great-grandson is jailed for marrying a white woman. We get the point, but that doesn’t stop Ross from ...

The rebellious faction, which includes women and children, captures a town. Knight declares Jones County is now the Free State of Jones and calls for help from the Union Army. The help never comes.

Several books have been written about him and Jones County, and the 1948 movie Tap Roots was loosely based on his experiences. But with Free State of Jones , Knight is being memorialized on screen ...

With extreme tact, “Free State of Jones” establishes the domestic mosaic ... and at one point Serena calms Rachel’s newborn and the women share a “isn’t this nutty?” ...

Far be it from me to read political meanings into a Civil War movie, but “Free State of Jones” is enticingly difficult to chart. It’s anti-war, anti-plutocracy and anti-racist, but it’s ...

Matthew McConaughey seethes with righteous fury in “Free State of Jones,” a tale based on an intriguing, little-known chapter of Civil War history that, despite impeccable intentions ...

If “Free State of Jones,” its firelit confabs, rural greenery and Southern heat nicely captured by cinematographer Benoit Delhomme (“The Theory of Everything”), has a standing flaw ...

Movie fans are getting a first look at the upcoming film, “Free State of Jones,” which is set in Jones County.The trailer for the movie, starring Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey, was recently ...

After going AWOL, a battlefield medic leads a rebellion against the Confederacy comprised of fellow deserters, slaves and women. Show more Historical drama set during the American Civil War and ...