The Woman King [DVD] [2022] [2023]

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a b Kit, Borys (September 27, 2021). "Adrienne Warren, Sheila Atim Join Viola Davis in Historical Drama The Woman King (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September 27, 2021 . Retrieved September 27, 2021. Burlingame, Jon (September 19, 2022). "How The Woman King Score Honors the Language of the Dahomey Warriors Through Chants and Songs". Variety . Retrieved September 20, 2022. Gaanakgomo, Constance (January 19, 2022). "Zozibini Tunzi bags acting debut on The Woman King, joins Thuso Mbedu". TimesLIVE . Retrieved January 19, 2022. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2022. [30] [31] It was released in theaters on September 16, 2022, by Sony Pictures Releasing. [32] [33] Sony handled distribution worldwide except in Canada and the United Kingdom, where distribution was held by Entertainment One. [1]

Tsai, Martin (September 10, 2022). " The Woman King Film Review: Viola Davis Rules in Fresh and Meaningful Action Film". TheWrap . Retrieved September 14, 2022. a b c d Gyarkye, Lovia (September 9, 2022). " The Woman King Review: Viola Davis Transforms in Gina Prince-Bythewood's Rousing Action Epic". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 12, 2022. Pierre, Mekishana (February 25, 2023). "2023 NAACP Image Awards: Complete Winners List". Entertainment Tonight. Archived from the original on February 26, 2023 . Retrieved February 26, 2023. This movie is directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (Love & Basketball) and stars Viola Davis (The Help), Thuso Mbedu (The Underground Railroad), Lashana Lynch (No Time to Die), Sheila Atim (Doctor Strange: In the Mouth of Madness), John Boyega (Star Wars: Episode VII-IV) and Jimmy Odukoya (Mamba's Diamond). a b c Baron, Reuben (September 12, 2022). " The Woman King Review: Entertaining, Even If Historically Questionable". Looper.com . Retrieved September 14, 2022.The Woman King is set in the kingdom of Dahomey (in now Southern Benin Republic) [85] in the year 1823. [7] The kingdom existed from around 1600 through 1904, and the Agojie existed for most of that time. [86] Characters [ edit ] It was the last film to be distributed by Entertainment One in Canada before the distributor's Canadian division was shut down on June 29, 2022 alongside with its Spanish distribution shortly before the film's release. [6] Plot [ edit ] Anderson, Erik (November 17, 2022). "Rihanna, Billy Eichner, Elvis, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio top Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) winners". AwardsWatch. Archived from the original on November 18, 2022 . Retrieved November 18, 2022. The Woman King vs. the True Story of Dahomey's Female Warriors". History vs. Hollywood . Retrieved September 12, 2022. Giardina, Carolyn (February 1, 2023). " Elvis, Everything Everywhere All At Once, The Woman King Among American Cinema Editors' Eddie Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 2, 2023 . Retrieved February 2, 2023.

a b c d e f g h i j k Keegan, Rebecca (September 6, 2022). "Viola Davis and Gina Prince-Bythewood on the Battle to Get The Woman King Made". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved September 6, 2022. It was the last film to be distributed by Entertainment One in Canada before the distributor's Canadian division was shut down on June 29, 2022 alongside with its Spanish distribution shortly before the film's release. [36] Reception [ edit ] Box office [ edit ] Davis, Clayton (September 19, 2022). " 'Woman King' Stars Viola Davis and Julius Tennon Talk Box Office Victory and Defend Film Against Historical Critics: 'We Have to Take License' ". Variety.Mphande, Joy (December 1, 2021). "Lebo M talks about The Woman King, his reality show and his book". TimesLIVE . Retrieved February 18, 2022.