11 Best Twitter Reactions To “A Night In Miami”

By BTFC Staff

January 16, 2021

A Night In Miami is the feature film directorial debut from Actress/ Director, Regina King. The screenplay is written by Kemp Powers. This film is a fictionalized account of the night of Feb. 25, 1964, in Miami, when Cassius Clay joins Jim Brown, Sam Cooke and Malcom X, and they discuss the responsibility of being successful black men during the civil rights movement. This film is getting all the love that a movie could want. We’ve compiled some of the best Twitter reactions. A special shout out to everyone on Twitter who supports Black movies.

1. Searing, moving, thoughtful film

#OneNightInMiami is a searing, moving, thoughtful film that precisely captures this moment of triumph + pain. Thank you @ReginaKing for making this story real & to @kingsleybenadir, @AldisHodge, @TheRealEliGoree & @leslieodomjr for embodying this night to remember.
— Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) January 15, 2021

2. My God… incredible

My God, #ANightInMiami is incredible. @leslieodomjr @AldisHodge @TheRealEliGoree & @kingsleybenadir were AMAZING. @Powerkeni and @ReginaKing better win ALL the things! pic.twitter.com/Mt1PBLHe9A
— theblerdgurl™️ (@theblerdgurl) January 16, 2021

3. A Love Letter To Culture

On @ReginaKing's bornday, let's celebrate the gift she's given us w/her feature #directing debut #OneNightInMiami; the story, themes, frames &performances are a love letter to a culture, an answer to a question & a song to a people. We needed this–brava & thanku #ReginaKing. XV pic.twitter.com/RJxkTyY271
— Crown Vic (@VictoriaMahoney) January 15, 2021

4. A Masterpiece

Absolutely Masterful!!!!! A Masterpiece!!!! The depths of the soul that this touches is only comparable to that of the sea. I foresee definite Emmy Nomination for Best Director, Screenplay, Actor, & Supporting!!!! Thank You!!!
— Hugh Tarrer (@ministerhugh) January 15, 2021

5. I’m gonna need a moment…

A night in Miami was … I’m gonna need a moment for the words. 😭 pic.twitter.com/tWwC3yG9hG
— I love yall, deep. (@_MuvaCee) January 16, 2021

6. Absolutely amazing.

#ReginaKing thank you for #ANightInMiami I’m at a loss for words. It was absolutely amazing. I just… pic.twitter.com/900jgHdYWT
— The Bouncer Punches nazis 👊🏾🇭🇹 (@BOUNCE_COMIC) January 16, 2021

7. The attention to detail…

‘A Night In Miami’ is already an amazing film, and it’s just starting.
The attention to detail. The pan of the shots that tell a story as well.
… We media people, we notice it all. Immediately impressed.
Then I remembered that sis @ReginaKing directed it and I’m overjoyed. 🙌🏾👑
— Shiya ♈︎ Angelou (@kashiyavici) January 15, 2021

8. Bruh…

Bruh y’all NEED TO WATCH A NIGHT IN MIAMI https://t.co/CEdB54pSTg
— Martin Luther Kylar (@MrKWiltz) January 15, 2021

9. Has brought me to tears…

A Night in Miami has brought me to tears. Although our people are lost in these liberal agendas, I will bare as much I can on my shoulders. Malcolm X saw it coming. Rest in peace, Malcolm X.
— David Smith🇺🇸 (@iKing_David) January 15, 2021

10. Hope it wins all the tings.

#ANightInMiami CASTING & SCREENWRITING! WOW WOWW WOW I hope it wins all the tings. 🖤🖤🖤 oh and I love you @ReginaKing for this masterpiece pic.twitter.com/GntmMH61je
— Yaz (@spotlight_yaz) January 16, 2021

11. Astounding! THANK YOU!

@ReginaKing I just watched #ANightInMiami and my god! I cannot thank you enough for bringing this to fruition! The casting, dialogue, and cinematography was astounding! THANK YOU!
— Parker (@UnderDaHood) January 16, 2021

Special shout out to Kemp Powers who wrote A Night In Miami. In 2020, he became the first African-American to co-direct a Disney animated feature with Soul.

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