"The Woman King" Movie Review
Ever since Gina Prince-Bythewood turned director, her commitment to love stories has always been her strength. In his films, the grandiose Twilight passion unfolds on a basketball court, between generations, on the ladder of show business, and among the immortals. They focus on Black women who have strength and interiority while finding strength in themselves and, often, in other Black women. With her Netflix-produced film, "The Old Guard," she took these themes forward in a big way. But nothing in his filmography can fully prepare him for the excitement of his latest work.