Beauty review: Netflix’s faux Whitney Houston movie misses its key beats
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Netflix’s movie Beauty isn’t a Whitney Houston biopic — at least, not officially. The Chi creator Lena Waithe changed all the familiar names in Houston’s life to allegorical signifiers for this story about a young, […]