DEVOTION

★★★★ OUT NOW (PRIME VIDEO) CERT 12 / 139 MINS DIRECTOR J.D. Dillard CAST Jonathan Majors, Glen Powell, Christina Jackson, Joe Jonas, Nick Hargrove, Spencer Neville PLOT In 1950, at the outbreak of the Korean War, two US Navy pilots, Ensign Jesse Brown (Majors) — the first Black aviator in US military history — and Lieutenant Tom Hudner (Powell) forge a friendship while risking their lives for their country. PERHAPS IN A year where Top Gun: Maverick didn’t dominate the global box office, J.D. Dillard’s gem of a movie, Devotion, would have gotten more attention. While Maverick popped up in end-of-year lists as one of the best films of 2022, Devotion landed as a direct-to-streaming release on Prime Video with little to no fanfare. Plenty of comparisons can be made…

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Empire (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2023

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