Sparrow's Under Review

What's Love Got to Do with It"


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Join J.R. and Stacey on Sparrows UnderReview Podcast as they dive into the world of Tina Turner and the acclaimed film "What's Love Got to Do with It." In this episode, they unpack the intricacies of the movie's portrayal of Tina Turner's life and its impact on audiences.


**Discussion Highlights:**

- J.R. and Stacey provide insights into the performances of Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne, discussing their portrayal of Tina Turner and Ike Turner.

- They analyze the pacing and narrative structure of the film, highlighting key events in Tina Turner's life, including her tumultuous relationship with Ike and her journey to independence.

- The hosts explore discrepancies between the movie and real-life events, shedding light on the challenges of adapting a true story for the screen.

- J.R. and Stacey delve into the portrayal of sensitive topics such as domestic violence and substance abuse, examining how the movie handles these themes.

- They share their overall impressions of the film, discussing its strengths and areas where more depth could have been added to enhance the storytelling.


**Closing Remarks:**

As the episode comes to a close, J.R. and Stacey express their gratitude to listeners for joining them on this exploration of "What's Love Got to Do with It." They encourage feedback and invite listeners to subscribe to Sparrows UnderReview Podcast for more engaging discussions on film and pop culture.


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Sparrow's Under ReviewBy Stacey Sparrow