Annette Bening's portrayal of legendary swimmer Diana Nyad in the film 'Nyad' has received mixed reviews. Critics note that the dialogue feels expositional and cliché, while others praise the film for not pitying the protagonist. The biopic, chronicling Nyad's epic journey of swimming from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage, is available for streaming on Netflix.
Netflix’s swimming biopic ‘Nyad’ doesn’t quite go the distance https://t.co/dD1qF32Jj4 https://t.co/9yW7nMcxrY
The 2023 Netflix movie Nyad depicts the amazing true story of Diana Nyad, a long-distance swimmer who swam from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. https://t.co/AWQAzJZG00
‘Nyad’ Gets Its Visceral Power Thanks to Underwater Chemistry Between Annette Bening and the Cinematographer https://t.co/Rggky9x9gz
With movies like Netflix’s ‘Nyad,’ biopics these days seem to be pitched less as a great idea for a story than as a confirmation of fame—a milestone in the life of a public figure. @VinceMancini: https://t.co/2MbEwxFNGR
A decade after she became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida, without a shark cage, Diana Nyad’s epic journey has been chronicled in a highly anticipated Netflix biopic. https://t.co/tOC73DpTPK
‘Nyad,’ starring Annette Bening, may be a frustrating biopic about the long-distance swimmer, but at least it doesn’t soften this self-mythologizing athlete’s rougher edges. https://t.co/4MSGOEgQoP
A decade after she became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida, without a shark cage, Diana Nyad’s epic journey has been chronicled in a highly anticipated Netflix biopic. https://t.co/fPbKgai3Hx
‘Nyad,’ starring Annette Bening, may be a frustrating biopic about the long-distance swimmer, but at least it doesn’t soften this self-mythologizing athlete’s rougher edges. https://t.co/OrtH0PDdOC
"A classic American sports movie, with all of its triumphs and clichés" Annette Bening plays a real-life swimmer taking on a huge new challenge in #Nyad, streaming on Netflix now. Read the Empire review: https://t.co/OnxYyxzWbN https://t.co/RJwfhe7Grv
Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi move into fiction for the first time with the swimming biopic Nyad. Turns out the Free Solo filmmakers have what it takes to spotlight a difficult athlete. @abbyolcese's review of the Netflix film: https://t.co/1wJucycrLu
'Nyad' review: An exciting drama buoyed by Annette Bening and Jodie Foster https://t.co/2r9HSVFbkW
In “Nyad,” Annette Bening plays the long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad as a woman who doesn’t pity herself. Neither does the film. https://t.co/dOTjwmGw31
Annette Bening’s portrayal of a legendary swimmer in “Nyad” ultimately succumbs to narrative cliché, David Sims writes. Much of the thuddingly expositional dialogue feels like it sprouted from an expanded Wikipedia page. https://t.co/pERy8EuRmq
Annette Bening’s portrayal of a legendary swimmer in “Nyad” ultimately succumbs to narrative cliché, David Sims writes. Much of the thuddingly expositional dialogue feels like it sprouted from an expanded Wikipedia page. https://t.co/NBpy2nTLaJ