Chuck Wilson

Chuck Wilson has written for the L.A. Weekly and Village Voice for many years and is a member of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. He is the author of the annual bestseller Disney: A Year of Animation. He lives in California.

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Regina King is terrific in Netflix’s ‘Shirley,’ which details Shirley Chisholm’s remarkable career

Following the trailblazing 1972 presidential run of the first Black woman elected to Congress, the film often struggles to find the personal in the political

By Chuck Wilson
Mar 21, 2024

Tags: Movies, Movies, Television, Views & Opinions, Shirley Chisholm, Netflix, Regina King, Black history
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‘The Taste of Things’ celebrates good food, France, and the ever-wonderful Juliette Binoche

Tran Ahn Hung has made a movie about gastronomy that is, at heart, a love story

By Chuck Wilson
Feb 8, 2024

Tags: Movies, Movies, Views & Opinions, Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel, Tran Ahn Hung, Video
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In ‘Origin,’ Ava DuVernay turns Isabel Wilkerson’s exploration of racism, ‘Caste,’ into a gripping feature film

Here is a rare and excellent thing — a major dramatic feature about a Black woman intellectual

By Chuck Wilson
Jan 23, 2024

Tags: Movies, Views & Opinions, Ava DuVernay, racism, Isabel Wilkerson, Video
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A touching new doc captures acclaimed composer Jon Batiste grappling with his wife’s cancer

Originally intended to be a road trip movie, Suleika Jaouad’s resurgent illness changed the structure and tenor of the film

By Chuck Wilson
Nov 30, 2023

Tags: Movies, Movies, Music, Television, Jon Batiste, Suleika Jaouad, Netflix, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Video
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Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’ memorably recreates the world of the teenager who fell for Elvis Presley — and then fled her gilded cage

Elvis and she

By Chuck Wilson
Oct 31, 2023

Tags: Movies, Movies, Views & Opinions, Priscilla, Sofia Coppola, Elvis Presley, Cailee Spaeny

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