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Cynthia Erivo's 'Prima Facie' Receives Critical Acclaim

Updated 2026-09-14 01:10 UTC 1 source Positive

Actress Cynthia Erivo received a standing ovation at the Toronto International Film Festival for her performance in ‘Prima Facie.’ The film marks another milestone in her career, following her Oscar-nominated roles and Tony-winning performances.

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Cynthia Erivo’s Riveting ‘Prima Facie’ Performance Earns TIFF Standing Ovation

Cynthia Erivo already earned two best actress Oscar nominations for portraying Harriet Tubman and the green-skinned Elphaba in “Wicked” — not to mention her Tony-winning work in “The Color Purple” — but her latest film, “Prima Facie,” might be her most challenging

2026-09-14 01:00 UTC