source: Hollywood in Toto
“Being the Ricardos” examines how Ball, her industrious beau Desi Arnaz and the minds behind “Lucy,” ran head first into the Blacklist. Yes, it’s Hollywood’s favorite narrative, and it gives “Ricardos” its sense of danger. And, of course, the film stops to deliver messages about the sexism baked into 1950s America. Who saw that coming?
