Review of Queen of Katwe (2016) by Tim Grierson for Screen International — 16 Sep 2016
Perhaps it’s simplistic to say that director Mira Nair has fashioned a good-looking but Disney-fied version of actual events, and yet the studio’s predictably uplifting-at-all-costs blandness slowly but methodically drains the material of its richness.
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This review of Queen of Katwe (2016) was written by Tim Grierson and published by Screen International on 16 Sep 2016.
Queen of Katwe has generally received positive reviews.
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