Michael B. Jordan and Chante Adams star in Denzel Washington’s romantic drama.
There are three different movies packed intoDenzel Washington’sA Journal for Jordan, and none of them are very good.
The first one is a bland romantic comedy.
Chanté Adams and Michael B. Jordan in ‘A Journal for Jordan’.David Lee/Columbia Pictures
That’s not the fault of the two capable stars, who are the film’s redemption.
For a film predicated on such steadfast connection to feel so fundamentally disconnected is a terrible flaw.
But is it a failure?
Uninspired though it is,A Journal for Jordandelivers on the heartbreak of its premise.
