Review of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) by Peter Rainer for Christian Science Monitor — 18 Dec 2020
A film director doesn’t have to shoot the works to hold an audience. If the drama is galvanizing enough, that’s all you need. And what we have here is more than enough: Viola Davis in one of her greatest performances, and the late Chadwick Boseman in his final and most powerful appearance.
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This review of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) was written by Peter Rainer and published by Christian Science Monitor on 18 Dec 2020.
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom has generally received positive reviews.
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