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King Richard transcends sport biopic formulas with refreshingly nuanced storytelling -- and a towering performance from Will Smith in the title role. Read Critics Reviews
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- Biography, Drama
- PG-13
Nov 19, 2021 · “King Richard” is half sports movie, half biopic. As such, it hits the sweet spots and sour notes of both genres. Depending on your perspective, this is either an invitation or a warning.
Nov 18, 2021 · King Richard Rated PG-13. Brief violence, and some swear words and racial slurs. Running time: 2 hours 18 minutes. In theaters and on HBO Max.
Sep 3, 2021 · ‘King Richard’ Review: Will Smith and Aunjanue Ellis Inspire as Venus and Serena Williams’ Eye-on-the-Prize Parents. Indie director Reinaldo Marcus Green steps up his game big time in this...
Oct 22, 2021 · Featuring Will Smith’s best performance in years, King Richard is a compelling character study of a remarkable man with an improbable plan, and the inspiring origin story of two tennis greats.
King Richard is a fierce story of Black identity and Black pride, depicting how cycles of racial abuse and violence take drastic, desperate measures to escape. Full Review | Apr 19, 2022
Nov 19, 2021 · King Richard: Directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green. With Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Saniyya Sidney. A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard.
Nov 19, 2021 · In Reinaldo Marcus Green’s charming, well-acted inspirational sports film King Richard, Richard Williams (Will Smith) shows Walt Disney’s Cinderella to his tennis-prodigy daughters, Venus ...
Nov 16, 2021 · 'King Richard' Anne Marie Fox, courtesy of Warner Bros. Strong performances and nuanced characterizations make this polished old-school Hollywood crowd-pleaser more than just a hagiography.
Nov 19, 2021 · Featuring Will Smith’s best performance in years, King Richard is a compelling character study of a remarkable man with an improbable plan, and the inspiring origin story of two tennis greats.
