‘Shirley’ review: Now on Netflix, the story of the first Black congresswoman on the ’72 campaign trail
Two hours: Is it enough for even a part of any person's real life, dramatized? The biopic form practically demands failure, or at least a series of narrative compromises made under pressure from so many factions: the real-life subject, or keepers of the now-deceased subject's estate, nervous about an unsympathetic truth or two; the streamer or studio backing the project;...