Review of The Harder They Fall (2021) by David Ehrlich for IndieWire — 06 Oct 2021
This tense, propulsive, and ultra-glossy Netflix oater might lay a thick new Jay-Z track over the opening credits (of a film that he also produced) and assemble an Avengers-worthy team of obscure Black icons from across the entire 19th century into a single explosive shootout, but Samuel has little interest in letting his film be ascribed to fantasy or lumped in with the rest of its genre’s revisionist streak.
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This review of The Harder They Fall (2021) was written by David Ehrlich and published by IndieWire on 06 Oct 2021.
The Harder They Fall has generally received positive reviews.
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