"Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist": starring Kevin Hart, Samuel l jackson, Taraji P. Henson, Lori Harvey and more
Atlanta has become known as the “Hollywood of the South” since Georgia established the most generous tax incentives in the country for film and television production. Although the city is frequently used as a backdrop for filming, very few really focus on it as a vibrant metropolis deserving of its own mythology. (Apart from a few reality series, the list essentially starts and ends with Donald Glover's namesake FX series.) A welcome departure from this existing quo can be found in the Peacock limited series "Fight Night," which creator Shaye Ogbonna ("The Chi") adapted from the 2020 podcast of the same name. The show uses a fateful evening in 1970 to explore Atlanta's growth as a hub of Black culture and prosperity, even though several of the architects of that ascent were less-than-savory characters. However , "Fight Night," also named "The Million-Dollar Heist," does not entice viewers with the notion that it depicts "some...