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Stories like “The Burial” have a way of recentering our moral axis.
Dwight Brown reviews "The Burial," starring Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones.
Jamie Foxx is one of those actors, blessed with an allure and glamour that runs so deep, that it's almost tempting to dismiss a performance like his in "The Burial" as one that's natural. The same could be said for the movie, which is glossy, appealing and goes down suspiciously easy.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Amazon StudiosYou’d be hard pressed to find better evidence of movie-star charisma than The Burial, an uneven courtroom drama that’s energized by the standout performance of Jamie Foxx. As a brash personal injury lawyer tasked with leading a contract-law case on behalf of a working-class funeral home director, Foxx shines blindingly bright, his swagger and sense of humor overwhelming everyone and everything in his vicinity. It’s as appealing