For 'King Richard,' Will Smith and Aunjanue Ellis serve a nuanced look at Black life and love

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'King Richard' stars Will Smith and Aunjanue Ellis on the pressures and joy of portraying living icons and finding the emotional truth of Richard and Oracene Williams' relationship.

Richard and Oracene Williams, parents of future tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, are having a fight in the kitchen of their spacious Florida rental home.

“It’s funny because it was supposed to happen anywhere else except the kitchen,” said Green over Zoom."[The crew] had designed the house, but the kitchen was a no-fly zone because we didn’t have it period-correct. And of course when the actors came in, the first thing they do is go to the kitchen. It was like ‘forget production design at this point, it’s an amazing moment.’ We’ll figure it out in post.

“She really added a tremendous amount of depth to her character,” said Green. “She’s a force to be reckoned with. And once Will put on those short shorts, it was game over. He’s able to really add a lot of flavor to the character based on his own comedic timing. Will gets to be a little bit of Will in there while he’s disappearing into somebody new.”

From left, Daniele Lawson as Isha Price, Demi Singleton as Serena Williams and Aunjanue Ellis as Oracene “Brandy” Williams in “King Richard.”The first part was [sitting] down with the whole family to try to get a sense of how the dream came about. Richard came up with the dream and Oracene signed on. I kept asking her, “How? How did he convince you that you were going to have the No. 1 and No.

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