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By Rendy Jones (321) for Rendy Reviews (320) on 29 Aug 2018

Simple yet passionate adaptation of August Wilson's masterpiece that is respectful to its source material providing incredible performances…

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By Glenn Heath Jr. (311) for San Diego CityBeat (181) on 20 Aug 2018

Often overpowered by Washington's forceful turn, Fences struggles with a bad case of thematic redundancy…

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By Mikey Mason (5) for Geeks of Color (85) on 14 Aug 2018

Directed by Denzel Washington, who also appears in the movie as its lead, Fences offers a startlingly detailed look into the Black relationship…

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By Damian S (504) on 09 Aug 2018

Este film logra ser lo mas sincero si de relaciones familiares y conflictos de este índoles se trata,Denzel y Viola son tan carismáticos…

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By Charles Mudede (110) for The Stranger (Seattle, WA) (891) on 02 Aug 2018

In Rose [Viola Davis], Fences reveals so beautifully and effectively the quiet power of cinema…

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By L G (88) on 28 Jul 2018

A film adaptation of the Broadway play by August Wilson. The screenplay for Fences was also written by him…

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By Frances H (1,591) on 28 Jul 2018

I feel likes its an unpopular statement to say Fences was just.... ok…

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By Kevin P (1,697) on 29 Jun 2018

Strengths: Come on. You know this starts and ends with the acting of the two leads…

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By Mac T (24) on 17 Jun 2018

Great performances. More of a play-on-film than a film, but very well done and powerful…

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By Rated N (134) on 15 Jun 2018

Psychological chains hold a struggling family at sway as generations vie to break the pattern of abandonment for personal gratification in…

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By Abdulmalik A (303) on 24 May 2018

It's hard to capture on screen, on stage and even reading the play, there's a whole different atmosphere…

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By Katrina J (112) on 24 May 2018

It's hard to capture on screen, on stage and even reading the play, there's a whole different atmosphere…

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By David A (1,816) on 06 May 2018

I loved the characters and the depth of the story, recounting how we are all shaped by those we know, for both good and bad…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 06 May 2018

I loved the characters and the depth of the story, recounting how we are all shaped by those we know, for both good and bad…

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By Kashan P (172) on 03 May 2018

Fences confined setting leaves its success almost entirely on its cast which is a well paid off gamble in which Denzel Washington and Viola…

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By Pedro J (89) on 04 Apr 2018

Fences projects emotional magnitude like few others, spearheaded by the astonishing Viola Davis…

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By Frame R (77) on 16 Mar 2018

In sparing not a word of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winner, Denzel Washington's brilliant unabridged treatment of his searing family drama…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 16 Mar 2018

In sparing not a word of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winner, Denzel Washington's brilliant unabridged treatment of his searing family drama…

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By Douglas L (748) on 11 Mar 2018

I felt I was watching a great play and found out at the end that I had…

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By Fong K (647) on 07 Mar 2018

I'm fascinated at how spellbound I became watching Denzel rant in his backyard for two hours…

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