Review of The King of Staten Island (2020) by Owen Gleiberman for Variety — 08 Jun 2020
If there were any lingering doubts that Pete Davidson has what it takes to be a terrific actor, this movie should dispel them. In “The King of Staten Island,” he holds the screen with his blinkered, scurrilous, and oddly innocent I did-what? personality, and for the first time he makes the sociopathic goofball he’s playing a fully dimensional presence.
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This review of The King of Staten Island (2020) was written by Owen Gleiberman and published by Variety on 08 Jun 2020.
The King of Staten Island has generally received positive reviews.
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