Shirley Review: Regina King Delivers Powerhouse Performance In Biopic That Doesn't Go Far Enough

Regina King delivers another phenomenal performance in Netflix's Shirley, a rousing biopic of the groundbreaking politician that feels somewhat safe.

Shirley Review: Regina King Delivers Powerhouse Performance In Biopic That Doesn't Go Far Enough

John Ridley and Regina King have reunited after their acclaimed first collaboration on ABC's American Crime with the Netflix biopic Shirley. As with the socially conscious anthology crime drama, the duo's teaming results in yet another outstanding performance from King that's sure to put her in awards contention should voters remember the movie closer to awards season. Unfortunately, the movie itself may not see much other attention due to its somewhat safe approach to telling the titular politician's story.

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