Deborah Ross

Exquisite to look at, strangely tense and wholly riveting: Netflix’s Passing reviewed

You won’t be able to take your eyes off Tessa Thompson or Ruth Negga

Tessa Thompson (Irene) and Ruth Negga (Clare) are both excellent in Passing

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