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May 29, 2020

At the Movies: 'High Note' is easy listening for troubled times

By JOCELYN NOVECK
AP National Writer

There may have been a point — say, oh, a few months ago? — when we'd have demanded a lot more edge from a movie like “The High Note,” and been less forgiving of its more implausible moments.

But hey, times have changed, and the pleasing chemistry of two very likable leads — Tracee Ellis Ross as a pop diva and Dakota Johnson as her harried, ambitious assistant — makes for some easy listening (and watching) in these troubled days.


 
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