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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 17 Nov 2021

Will Smith delivers a ferocious, all-consuming performance in King Richard, a thoroughly entertaining portrait of Richard Williams — better…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for The Associated Press (882) on 17 Nov 2021

There are, hopefully, still many stories left to be told about the phenom of the Williams sisters. But King Richard is a very good start…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 17 Nov 2021

Even the verifiably true material in King Richard has a way of coming off like a Hollywood movie in the most “Hollywood movie” sense of…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for The Seattle Times (964) on 16 Nov 2021

King Richard, though perhaps a tad overlong, is as irresistible as the young legends at its center; you watch with pleasure, thinking of the…

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By Odie Henderson (402) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Nov 2021

King Richard is half sports movie, half biopic. As such, it hits the sweet spots and sour notes of both genres…

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By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Nov 2021

King Richard is a movie, not a miniseries; and part of what makes Baylin’s screenplay so effective is his knowing what to leave out as well…

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By Hoai-Tran Bui (110) for Slashfilm (971) on 16 Nov 2021

King Richard isn't looking to break the sports biopic genre or break the Williams' sister's legacy; it's purely a crowd-pleasing performance…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Nov 2021

The movie keeps enough of Richard’s messy past off screen to feel like a hagiography with a few concessions, rather than a true warts-and-all…

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By Weldon B. Johnson (13) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 15 Nov 2021

King Richard is an inspiring story of a family beating long odds to succeed…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Nov 2021

Once the focus switches to Venus, whatever is going on with Richard becomes secondary…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 09 Nov 2021

Director Reinaldo Marcus Green’s drama works best when it pushes against genre conventions, focusing more on race, class and the difficulties…

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By Helen O'hara (407) for Time Out (7,510) on 05 Nov 2021

This may not quite be the biopic of two women whose achievements decidedly merit one, but it’s an extraordinary story about a man who endured…

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By Derek Smith (382) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 05 Nov 2021

Rarely has a film used its foreknowledge of a happy ending as a reason to remain so uncritical and incurious of its central subject…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 04 Nov 2021

It’s lots of fun until you notice it doesn’t quite add up…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 03 Nov 2021

From watching and reading their saga as it played out, one could only imagine the worst of this “tennis parent” from hell and what he put…

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By Chris Tilly (98) for IGN (1,013) on 24 Oct 2021

King Richard is a simple tale of triumph over adversity…

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Screen Rant (892) on 21 Oct 2021

Bolstered by a solid performance by Will Smith, King Richard is a feel-good, charming sports biopic that uplifts but never reaches its full potential…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 16 Oct 2021

Enjoyable and well-crafted as it is, this movie can’t quite decide what to do with the tougher, darker side of Richard Williams…

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By Alex Godfrey (59) for Empire (3,446) on 15 Oct 2021

As stirring and heart-warming as you’d like, this is a hugely touching family opus…

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By Monica Castillo (380) for TheWrap (3,203) on 16 Sep 2021

King Richard may be a fairly straightforward biopic, but it’s an enjoyable one, giving viewers the chance to enjoy a heartwarming if not…

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