Given its unusual mix of genres, namely, period film, biopic, race-relations story, political drama and romance, Belle had the potential to be a fascinating film. Somehow, the whole is less than the sum of the parts as Belle, while handsome and well-made, is not the compelling story it should have been. Belle is a true story based on the early life
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Read moreThis week on Built For Speed we review two intriguing new films: historical drama Belle and the highly inventive Australian film 52 Tuesdays. There’s also plenty of fine music new and old with the latest from Bob Mould and Saskwatch. Don’t forget our regular preview of gigs and TV for the Week. Check out Built For Speed, Fri 8-10pm on 88.3
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