Why ‘King Richard’ Cinematographer Studied Other Sports Movies to Make Williams Sisters Drama
“King Richard” is much more of a character story than a sports film, but still were you concerned that the tennis looked different than watching ESPN?We thought about that a lot and we struggled with it. So we watched every tennis movie, even though there haven’t been a lot of them. There’s “Battle of the Sexes,” which is about Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs; there’s “Wimbledon,” which is a love story; there’s “Borg vs.