Deborah Ross

Better than expected (but my expectations were low): Back to Black reviewed

The new Amy Winehouse biopic captures the self-destructiveness that the fans are always trying to lay at someone else's door

Marisa Abela carries the day in the new Amy Winehouse biopic
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