Review of White Men Can't Jump (2023) by Richard Roeper for Chicago Sun-Times — 18 May 2023
White Men Can’t Jump 2023 is the second remake for director Calmatic this year, following the disastrous “House Party” from last January, and while it’s not as clumsy or weirdly tone-deaf as that bomb, the screenplay by Kenya Barris (“black-ish”) and Doug Hall misses a couple of major opportunities, including the decision to have the most dramatic development of the entire movie take place offscreen.
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This review of White Men Can't Jump (2023) was written by Richard Roeper and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 18 May 2023.
White Men Can't Jump has generally received mixed reviews.
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