But if there’s one performance I keep going back to, it’s Viola Davis as Susie Brown, James Brown’s mother.
Get On Up, which is the biopic of James Brown, is pretty much the Chadwick Boseman show from start to finish.
Most actors couldn’t pull off making you feel both sorry for a character like this, and also angry, but this is Viola Davis we’re talking about here.
The movie jumps back and forth in James Brown’s life, from his poor upbringing to his superstardom.
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