Chris Rock can't get out of the title character's way in the fascinating, frustrating Misty Green

The A.V. Club - Oct 10, 2026

Rosalind Eleazar gives a terrific performance in Misty Green, but a sterling supporting cast can't fully float the whole movie.

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