Well, “American Fiction” is a sharp satire about a disgruntled novelist who writes a pandering narrative rife with Black stereotypes that becomes an accidental success. Jeffrey Wright, who ...

Jeffrey Wright’s exquisitely calibrated performance as the irascible novelist Thelonious Ellison, known as Monk, in “American Fiction” recently earned him his first Oscar nomination.

This story contains spoilers for American Fiction. I had to leave the Hollywood ... an epic roasting session against her ...

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