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King Richard- can't wait to see this! I predict Oscar for Will Smith (Original Post)
tulipsandroses
Sep 2021
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I love that his story is being told. I remember how the media tried to paint him as a caricature
tulipsandroses
Sep 2021
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brush
(58,015 posts)1. Thank you. Can't wait to see it.
Bayard
(24,145 posts)2. Looks good!
I always like Will Smith.
Still afraid of going to a movie theater though. Would love to see, "Respect", but don't want to risk it.
Susan Calvin
(2,147 posts)3. The end of the trailer says
That it's also on hbomax. Although I too would like to see it on the big screen but won't.
tulipsandroses
(6,240 posts)4. I love that his story is being told. I remember how the media tried to paint him as a caricature
Either he was depicted as crazy or angry. Not a dedicated father pushing his girls to excellence and demanding that a white world respect their talent.