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‘The Book of Clarence’ Is a Gangster Epic of Biblical Proportions

By Josiah R. Daniels
'The Book of Clarence,' Sony Pictures
Jan 17, 2024
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Director Jeymes Samuel’s newest movie, The Book of Clarence, is not just a biblical epic but a Black biblical epic.

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'The Book of Clarence,' Sony Pictures