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Review

Capone

by Charles Bramesco

Tom Hardy goes for broke in this pedes­tri­an twi­light-years biopic of noto­ri­ous mob­ster Al Capone.

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Review

Just Mercy

by Hannah Strong

Des­tin Daniel Cretton’s biopic of wrong­ly incar­cer­at­ed death row inmate Wal­ter McMil­lian plays it a lit­tle too safe.

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Review

Seberg

by David Jenkins

Kris­ten Stew­art is woe­ful­ly mis­cast in Bene­dict Andrews’ biopic of the late screen icon Jean Seberg.

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Remembering the time Jack Nicholson played Jimmy Hoffa

by Christopher Inoa

Before The Irish­man there was Dan­ny DeVito’s 1992 biopic of the noto­ri­ous labour union boss.
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Festivals

Harriet – first look review

by Katie Goh

Cyn­thia Eri­vo is superb in this oth­er­wise sketchy and under­pow­ered biopic of rebel slave, Har­ri­et Tubman.
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Le Mans ’66 – first look review

by Hannah Strong

Chris­t­ian Bale and Matt Damon ban­ter and bick­er their way through James Man­gold’s slick rac­ing biopic.
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Dolemite Is My Name – first look review

by Charles Bramesco

Eddie Mur­phy brings his elec­tric pres­ence and a whole lot of F‑bombs to this amus­ing behind-the-scenes film­mak­er biopic.
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LWLies Magazine

LWLies 81: The Judy Issue – On Sale Now!

by David Jenkins

Our lat­est issue pays trib­ute to an icon of Hol­ly­wood, as played by Renée Zell­weger in Rupert Goold’s beau­ti­ful new biopic.
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Festivals

Seberg – first look review

by David Jenkins

This thin biopic of New Wave icon Jean Seberg plays out with all the depth of a mag­a­zine pho­to shoot.
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Review

JT LeRoy

by Hannah Strong

Justin Kel­ly takes on the scan­dal that rocked the lit­er­ary world in this star­ry but unin­spired biopic.

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