{
  "id": 7051970,
  "title": "‘Misty Green’ Review: Rosalind Eleazar Is a Revelation in Chris Rock’s Sharply Observed Love-Hate Portrait of the Hollywood Hustle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/misty-green-review-rosalind-eleazar-is-a-revelation-in-chris-rocks",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-13T03:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/misty-green-review-rosalind-eleazar-chris-rock-1236698536/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chris Rock has written and directed a film called \"Misty Green\", a character study of a talented but self-sabotaging actress and singer. The film follows her attempts to restart her career, with an ensemble cast that includes Adam Driver, Daniel Kaluuya, and Anna Kendrick.\n\nThe title character, Misty Green, is played by Rosalind Eleazar, who has received praise for her performance. According to TheWrap, Eleazar brings \"pride and the pipes and the passion\" to the role, embodying a character who is both a star and a mess. The film explores the thin line between stardom and self-destruction, and has been described as \"very funny and pretty disturbing\" by TheWrap.\n\nThe film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Rosalind Eleazar's performance has been highlighted by several outlets, with IndieWire describing her as \"tremendous\" as a faded Black TV actress struggling with self-sabotage.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "IndieWire",
        "title": "‘Misty Green’ Review: Rosalind Eleazar Stuns in Chris Rock’s Raw but Unfocused Hollywood Character Study",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/misty-green-review-rosalind-eleazar-stuns-in-chris-rocks-raw-but",
        "published": "2026-09-13T03:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "‘Misty Green’ Review: Chris Rock’s Tough Hollywood Story Finds a Star in Rosalind Eleazar",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/misty-green-review-chris-rocks-tough-hollywood-story-finds-a-star-in",
        "published": "2026-09-13T03:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘Misty Green’ Review: Chris Rock Tells the Story of a Party-Girl Actress, Brilliantly Played by Rosalind Eleazar, in The Best Movie About Hollywood in Years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/misty-green-review-chris-rock-tells-the-story-of-a-party-girl-actress",
        "published": "2026-09-13T03:30:05.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}