Review: Back to Black
17-05-2024 20:19 via chicagoreader.com

Review: Back to Black

In its first five minutes, Back to Black all but looks directly at the audience and recites facts about Amy Winehouse (Marisa Abela) as if reading from a checklist: she’s a supremely talented singer with a flair for the dramatic and an old soul who can’t understand why other young people don’t like jazz. The […]
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