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Great performances, a witty script and hindsight elevate this enjoyable, inspirational biopic

Joyce Glaser reviews King Richard (19 November) Cert 12A, 138 mins. Early on in Reinaldo Marcus Green’s entertaining biopic King Richard, security guard Richard Williams (Will Smith) takes his two pre ...

andrew 1007 views 0 likes Nov 19, 2021

Barry Jenkins adapts James Baldwin’s tragic love story

Joyce Glasser reviews If Beale Street Could Talk (February 8, 2019), Cert. 15, 119 min. There is a powerhouse combination at work here, with writer/director Barry Jenkins, whose film, Moonlight, famou ...

Mark 1568 views 0 likes Feb 14, 2019