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  • Lackawanna Blues (2005)
    Review preview for Lackawanna Blues

    You'll soon forget the blues - this colour palette is as vibrant as the personalities.

    Amber Wilkinson · 5 out of 5
    A celebration of the black communities in New York during the Fifties and Sixties.
  • Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2021)
    Review preview for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    It's fine swansong, though the extent to which critics have read it as an expression of Boseman's own feelings about his cancer does him a disservice. This is carefully crafted work and a demonstration of his talent.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    Sparks fly during the recording of a song by a famous blues singer.
  • Rustin (2023)
    Review preview for Rustin

    It’s difficult to imagine the famously shrewd yet antagonistic Rustin being better cast.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    The story of gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organised the 1963 March on Washington.

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