Chiwetel Ejiofor’s “Rob Peace” Avoids the Heavy Hand of Cliché, Yet Still Misses the Delicate Balance the Film’s Subject Deserved
The thing you have to know about storytelling is perspective makes all the difference. One vantage point can tell a completely different story from another. So when telling the true story of a real life character, it’s important to get it right. But what’s the right perspective when it comes to exploring the complicated life of a brilliant, young African American scholar whose heart clearly lies in the troubled, depressed Orange, New Jersey community from which he emerged?
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