{"id":26178,"date":"2019-03-03T12:15:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T11:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eqmusicblog.com\/?p=26178"},"modified":"2019-03-03T12:20:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-03T11:20:27","slug":"boys-film-review-beale-street-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eqmusicblog.com\/boys-film-review-beale-street-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Boys On Film Review: If Beale Street Could Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\"><p><strong>Boys On Film<\/strong> review <strong>If Beale Street Could Talk<\/strong>, the latest film written and directed by <strong>Barry Jenkins<\/strong>, based on the novel by <strong>James Baldwin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We were so happy that <strong>Regina King<\/strong> took home the Oscar in this film for <strong>&#8220;Best Supporting Actress&#8221;<\/strong> for <strong>If Beale Street Could Talk<\/strong>. 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It&#8217;s Oscar winning for crying out loud!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/22NHqcsp5kg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>New episodes of <strong>Boys on Film<\/strong> are released every Monday and Friday, so make sure to subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCaNc2JH146PLiqAxP2SWdvQ\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Phil Marriott\u2019s YouTube channel<\/strong><\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n<p>For more <strong>EQ Music<\/strong> film and television reviews, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/eqmusicblog.com\/category\/film-reviews\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Film\/TV channel<\/strong><\/a> right here on the site.<\/p>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regina King deserved her Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in If Beale Street Could Talk. 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