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Jan 22, 2021 · Richard Brody reviews the actor Regina King’s début feature drama, “One Night in Miami,” based on a play by Kemp Powers, starring Kingsley Ben-Adir as Malcolm X, Eli Goree as Cassius...
Sep 7, 2020 · “One Night in Miami” is adapted from Kemp Powers’ 2013 speculative stage play, and the actress Regina King, making her debut as a feature-film director, has opened up the action in the...
Jan 15, 2021 · She teamed up with the playwright Kemp Powers (also the co-writer and director of Pixar’s Soul ), who adapted the screenplay for One Night in Miami from his stage play. The film has the...
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Jan 15, 2021 · It’s based on the play of the same name by Soul co-director Kemp Powers, who fictionalizes this real-life meeting of worlds on the night of Ali’s historic victory over Sonny Liston. But the...
- Siddhant Adlakha
Jan 14, 2021 · The dramatic nerve center of the film, adapted by Kemp Powers from his own play, is the quarrel between Malcolm and Cooke, who have known each other for a long time and whose intimacy is laced...
- Regina King
- A.O. Scott
- 114 min
Sep 7, 2020 · Criticism. Movies. ‘One Night in Miami’ Review: Regina King’s Directorial Debut Is a Vibrant, Reflective Slice of History. Armed with a fresh script from playwright Kemp Powers and a...
Jan 15, 2021 · Adapting his play, screenwriter Kemp Powers peppers his scenario with historical facts and truths about each of his characters. He imagines what they said to each other during their real-life meeting, and the writing finds an emotional accuracy within its dramatic license.