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Feb 7, 2024 · As the story continues, though, the film does become more subtle—as Monk’s very rigid view of the world slowly softens, American Fiction, too, becomes more nuanced. Its best scene comes toward ...
Dec 15, 2023 · Director Cord Jefferson, in his feature debut, “American Fiction” (based on Percival Everett’s novel, Erasure), unpacks the qualifying characteristics and limitations of mass market white interest in Black stories.
Sep 10, 2023 · American Fiction is an adaptation of Percival Everett’s 2001 novel Erasure, a dark comedy about how Monk is unable to find a publisher for his own latest manuscript, a reworking of Aeschylus’s...
- Alison Willmore
- Movie Critic
Jun 11, 2024 · American Fiction, the Oscar-winning movie based on Percival Everett's novel Erasure, makes a few changes to the plot.
- Collier Jennings
- Jeffrey Wright
- Cord Jefferson
Feb 7, 2024 · Starring Jeffrey Wright, Issa Rae, Sterling K Brown and Tracee Ellis Ross, ‘American Fiction’ is a surprisingly powerful hand grenade of a film which manages to be both thrillingly provocative and wonderfully accessible. Read the Vogue review of ‘American Fiction’ here.
American Fiction is a 2023 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cord Jefferson in his feature directorial debut.
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Mar 10, 2024 · The American Fiction screenwriter and director nabbed an Oscar Sunday night for Best Adapted Screenplay. The critically lauded film from Amazon MGM Studios, starring Jeffrey Wright, Sterling K. Brown, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Erika Alexander, bested fellow nominees Oppenheimer, Barbie, Poor Things, and The Zone of Interest in the category.
