Two hours: Is it enough for even a part of any person’s real life, dramatized? The biopic form practically demands failure, or at least a series of narrative compromises made under pressure from so many factions: the real-life subject, or keepers of the now-deceased subject’s estate, nervous about an unsympathetic truth or two; the streamer or studio backing the project; and the filmmakers themselves, trying to do right by the person featured in the title, while finding a shape — and the ideal p
Netflix is known to come up with revolutionary content. This time it is a biopic on Shirley, the first black Congress woman played by Regina King. What does the biopic offer? Details inside.
During the 1960s, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman to be elected into Congress and in 1972 she became the first Black woman to make a serious run for President of the United States, according to Netflix's Tudum. It is that presidential run and the struggles Chisholm faced that will be the main focus of
The “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” TV series is the latest rendition of the “Percy Jackson” book franchise. While the show has its flaws, it is a bright spot in
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