The movie focuses on the rise of Venus, leaving Serena in the shadows. From left, Aunjanue Ellis, Mikayla Bartholomew, Will Smith, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton and Daniele Lawson, in a scene from ...

When Venus and Serena Williams first watched “King Richard,” a sports drama starring Will Smith as their larger-than-life dad, a man who helped catapult the sisters to tennis super-stardom, time ...

HOLLYWOOD -- The new film "King Richard" is the origin story of two of the world's greatest athletes, who happen to be from Compton, California: Venus and Serena Williams. The movie shows how ...

Looks like a late 90s Lifetime movie, but then again so did the trailer for Judy and look what happened. Comeback narrative in a by the numbers, crowd pleasing sports biopic might be all Smith needs ...

During his time in the entertainment business, Will Smith has found success with nearly everything he’s touched. In the realm ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" is now a king in a highly-anticipated new film. Philadelphia native Will Smith tackles the role of Richard Williams, the father of tennis ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "King Richard" is a new film about Venus and Serena Williams, and the man they called "dad," who put them on the tennis court and the path to success. Will Smith, who plays the ...

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Wasn’t expecting to like this as much as I liked. I thought it was a good movie, invigorating, with something to say and entertaining at the same time. It’s a by the numbers sports biopic that the ...