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Mar 18, 2022 · “Alice” is not concerned with African-American viewers sick and tired of slavery scenes and downtrodden narratives. Instead, it’s unwilling to upset white viewers who consider themselves racial allies.
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Even with her stellar performance by Keke Palmer leading the way, Alice is a mixed bag that tries and fails to marry two disparate elements of the African-American experience in a satisfyingly ...
Alice (Keke Palmer) yearns for freedom as an enslaved person on a rural Georgia plantation under its brutal and disturbed owner Paul (Jonny Lee Miller).
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Mar 18, 2022 · An undercooked ‘70s-style blaxploitation revenge fantasy with a reverse-Shyamalan plot (the “twist” is up front), Alice is an objectively bad movie wrapped around one great, all-in performance.
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Mar 17, 2022 · Aside from the steadying cinematography (Alex Disenhof) and a few moments when Palmer leans into the more subtle aspects of her range, “Alice” takes the historic struggles for Black freedom in...
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Jan 24, 2022 · Jan 23, 2022 7:50pm PT. ‘Alice’ Review: A Plantation Slave Escapes Into 1970s America in a Rousing, Empowering Fable. Keke Palmer is phenomenal as an escaped plantation slave who discovers it's...
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The down-voting is an issue for me and those who follow my reviews are keenly aware of this. But, while I wouldn't upvote in response, the honest rating for Alice is 6.7/10 but the score and soundtrack will subsidize that back to a 7/10. 22 out of 28 found this helpful.