Review of Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022) by Paula Akpan for Time Out — 23 Dec 2022
Across 146 minutes, the film does its best to cram in every detail on the pop singer and actor (played by Naomi Ackie) and her meteoric ascent from the gospel choir to the Superbowl. Such a tack normally spells only the most surface level engagement with the subject.
Unfortunately for this biopic, it follows suit.
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This review of Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022) was written by Paula Akpan and published by Time Out on 23 Dec 2022.
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody has generally received mixed reviews.
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