‘Widows’: Viola Davis Shines in Steve McQueen’s Riveting Crime Caper

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The British filmmaker’s follow-up to ‘12 Years a Slave’ lives up to the considerable hype.

Published Sep. 9 2018 9:13PM EDT

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TORONTO, Canada—“No one thinks we have the balls to pull this off,” exclaims Veronica (Viola Davis) as she and her cohorts—the dream supporting cast of Michelle

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‘Widows’: Viola Davis Shines in Steve McQueen’s Riveting Crime Caper

The British filmmaker’s follow-up to ‘12 Years a Slave’ lives up to the considerable hype.

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Richard Porton