Shirley review – Regina King rises above dutiful, by-the-numbers biopic | Regina King

FOr in all its broader ways, Shirley, Netflix’s new biopic about pioneering politician and one-time presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm, has a point. Some things are not subtle. The film begins with a visualization of the House of Representatives in 1968. Of the 435 members of Congress, only 11 were women, only 5 were black, and […]