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Dec 15, 2023 · “American Fiction” is a thoughtful, although heavy-handed, film. The strength of its thesis successfully bonds the film together. And yet, there are more than a handful of moments, both comedic and dramatic, that plead for a reaction.
Dec 14, 2023 · Cord Jefferson’s “American Fiction” is a cagey, cerebral dramedy about a joke that backfires on its author, a stone-faced literature professor named Thelonious Ellison (Jeffrey Wright) who ...
93% 282 Reviews Tomatometer 96% 1,000+ Verified Ratings Audience Score AMERICAN FICTION is Cord Jefferson's hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture's obsession with reducing...
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Feb 3, 2024 · American Fiction review – satisfyingly prickly satire on race and hypocrisy in the literary world. Jeffrey Wright excels as a struggling Black novelist who dashes off a blaxploitation...
Sep 10, 2023 · American Fiction review – incisive literary satire takes no prisoners. Jeffrey Wright leads a note-perfect cast as an author pandering to a white appetite for Black trauma in an impressive...
Dec 20, 2023 · Review by Ann Hornaday. December 20, 2023 at 9:52 a.m. EST. Jeffrey Wright in “American Fiction.” (Claire Folger/Orion Pictures) 6 min. ( 4 stars) At one point in the alternately...
American Fiction Reviews. On that rapidly shrinking plain called Common Sense, a chasm has opened up, and ideologues are conducting a race to the bottom. Full Review | Apr 19, 2024....