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From white film students, friends with no film experience, a professional writer (Kegan Michael Key) and a Hollywood actor left directing a project he doesn’t even believe in, highlighting Moore’s perseverance as he figured out how to make a film along with everyone else. Even the people surrounding Rudy Ray Moore are distinct from Ed Wood’s film crew. Rudy Ray Moore has an entirely different trajectory and approach to his craft that allows for the story to feel like its own distinct work. as he begins his film career to making his most infamous film.The film feels distinct and not simply a retread of Ed Wood. Ed Wood follows the story of real life cult film director Edward Wood Jr. Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Lady Reid also stands out, bringing warmth, humor, vulnerability and strength as she adopts Moore’s style of comedy and even makes it her own.ĭolemite is My Name was written by Larry Karaszewski and Scott Alexander (the writers of Tim Burton’s Ed Wood (1995). His mix of frustration, ego, and begrudging respect for Moore is brought to life with Snipes specific energy and demeanor.
Wesley Snipes also stands out as real life actor/director D'Urville Martin. While Eddy Murphy doesn’t meticulously approximate Moore, he infuses his own essence with Moore’s to create a fun, earnest, and likeable character to root for while being true to the real life Rudy Ray Moore. It brings to life the story of a figure in filmmaking that perseveres through a system that doesn’t believe in him, showcasing the rise of one of blaxploitation’s strangest stars.Įveryone in the cast gives wonderful performances. Based on a true story, Dolemite is My Name (Craig Brewer, 2019) tells the story of aspiring entertainer Rudy Ray Moore (Eddie Murphy) as he breaks his way into standup comedy and attempts to make a movie based around his comedic alter ego, Dolemite.
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