Biopic
TIFF 2021 Review: “Spencer” is a Moody, Royal Tragedy
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana decides to leave her marriage to Prince Charles.
TIFF 2021 Review: ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ Is In Need of Some Divine Inspiration
An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker.
Telluride Review: ‘Spencer’ Showcases The Best Performance of 2021
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana decides to leave her marriage to Prince Charles.
Telluride Review: ‘King Richard’ serves up some serious awards potential
Venus and Serena Williams came from an unlikely background to dominate the world of tennis. Taking a look at these tennis superstars and how they became who they are after the coaching from their fath...
TV Review: ‘Halston’ Is Style Over Substance
It tracks Halston as he leverages his single, invented name into a worldwide fashion empire that's synonymous with luxury, sex, status and fame, literally defining the era.
‘Silk Road’ Review: A Criminal Path No One Can Follow
Joseph Braverman reviews the unremarkable crime drama, Silk Road, starring Nick Robinson.
Retro Review: Get On Up (2014)
Chike Coleman looks back at Get On Up, the James Brown biopic, featuring an outstanding Chadwick Boseman as the Godfather of Soul.
‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’ Review: A Comprehensive Look at a Controversial Star
The rise and fall of legendary jazz and blues singer Billie Holiday as the Federal Department of Narcotics targets her with an undercover sting operation led by a Black Federal Agent.
‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Review: Revolutionary Filmmaking
The story of Fred Hampton, Chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party, and his fateful betrayal by FBI informant William O'Neal.