After knowing what will happen later, it is actually difficult to watch the young Whitney Houston like this, but the audience can do one very important thing during the movie: seize a moment and listen carefully to her singing
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Compared with previous documentaries, "Whitney" directed by Kevin Macdonald explores the singer's own inner struggles more deeply, and reduces the description of her amazing talent, but the film also includes some of Whitney's best live performance clips. The first two thirds of the film are like a mystery. The audience learns that Whitney has a secret and pain, but this secret is not revealed until the second third: Whitney has always wanted to play an "ordinary" wife and mother. Role, but she was ultimately unsuccessful. Although Kevin Macdonald edited a large number of interviews and recordings of Whitney during her lifetime, she lacked Whitney's direct response to the problems presented in the film
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The entire narrative structure of the film is very attractive, even if the audience is not a fan of Whitney Houston, they can still feel the emotional ups and downs
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