Review of Ali (2001) by Ken Fox for TV Guide Magazine — 10 Feb 2009
It's a brilliant impersonation; Smith gets Ali's speech patterns and Louisville accent exactly right, and astonishingly convincing facial prosthetics complete the transformation. But he never quite finds the man under the enormous image; those quintessential Mann moments, during which Ali is left alone to brood, feel surprisingly blank.
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This review of Ali (2001) was written by Ken Fox and published by TV Guide Magazine on 10 Feb 2009.
Ali has generally received positive reviews.
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