“Tony” is Yet Another Good Biopic
The problem isn’t that it’s bad. It's good. But it fails to stand out from a crowd of similar films.

Five band members on tour become stranded on the way to their last gig. The pressure of the situation reveals the group's true feelings about their music and each other.
The problem isn’t that it’s bad. It's good. But it fails to stand out from a crowd of similar films.
In the film adaptation, director Jon M. Chu turns each musical number into a massive show stopper, with grand set pieces and a wealth of diverse dancers. Yet, in this attempt to show reverence for the people of the Washington Heights barrio, Chu, or maybe more specifically those in charge of casting, left out a crucial part of the community, Afro-Latinos.
This is not a story of oppression but a story of liberation.
Can a homeless yet optimistic teenage girl learn to accept a helping hand?
Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan) tells her mother (Laurie Metcalf) that she wants to live through something — something that matters.
A Christmas tale that everyone is wishing for, and that everyone will remember.