Southside With You – ALLIANCE OF WOMEN FILM JOURNALISTS

SOUTHSIDE WITH YOU — Review by Susan Granger

August 28, 2016August 28, 2016 Susan Granger 0 Comments obama biopic, Southside With You

Aimed specifically at an audience that relishes fictionalized famous romances – Jacqueline Bouvier/John F. Kennedy and Prince Charles/Diana – this

Movie of the Week Reviews

AWFJ Movie of the Week, August 21 – August 26: Southside With You

August 21, 2016June 8, 2020 Dorothy Woodend 0 Comments biopic, Parker Sawyers, Richard Tanne, Southside With You, Tika Sumpter, Vanessa Bell Calloway

Opening Aug. 26, AWFJ’s Movie of the Week is Southside with You, a love song to America’s first couple, Barack and Michelle Obama. Richard Tanne’s elegant film avoids the hagiographic, maintaining a level of calmness, and intelligence that’s buoyed by extraordinary performances from the two leads. Read on…