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‘That S**T Got Me Crying Like a Motherf***er’ – Snoop Dogg Gets Emotional After Finally Watching Venus and Serena Williams’ Movie ‘King Richard’

Published 04/12/2022, 3:15 PM EDT

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The movie ‘King Richard’ grabbed plenty of headlines at this year’s Oscars ceremony because of Will Smith’s famous ‘slapping incident’ involving Chris Rock. Meanwhile, famous personalities across the globe have already given their verdict over the movie and they all hailed Will for his portrayal of Richard Williams. Earlier, four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka also expressed that she got all teared up after watching the movie. Now, famous American rapper, Snoop Dogg also shared a similar reaction after watching ‘King Richard’ for the very first time. 

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Snoop Dogg cries after watching Venus and Serena Williams’ movie King Richard 

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Earlier, American rapper Snoop Dogg posted a reaction video to the sports drama movie ‘King Richard.’ Apparently, the story of Venus and Serena’s father moved the singer into tears. Also, he appreciated the performances of Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyya Sidney, and Demi Singleton. 

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“Damn, I just watched King Richard. That s**t got me crying like a motherf***er, man. That was a great f**king movie. The Williams family, shoutout to my cousin Aunjanue, who played the mother, Will Smith, and the little girls that played Venus and Serena. That’s a great f***ing movie. Y’all got me crying on this tour bus. Wow, great f**king picture,” the singer reacted in his own way. 

 

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Venus and Serena enjoyed the success of King Richard 

During the whole awards season, Venus and Serena constantly supported ‘King Richard’ by representing the movie alongside the stellar cast and crew. Furthermore, they have shown their support for Will Smith, who played the titular role, and praised him for sticking up to the story.

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Despite all the controversies at the Oscars surrounding Will Smith, he bagged plenty of awards. Earlier, the actor won the Screen Actors Guild award in the best actor category. Then, he bagged the Critics Choice Awards for the same category. 

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However, after slapping Chris Rock, he received a ten-year ban from the Academy Awards, even after apologizing. Meanwhile, we still haven’t heard an official word from either Serena or Venus concerning the ban.  

Watch This Story: How Venus and Serena Williams impressed Will Smith even before the ‘King Richard’ movie 

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Debkinkar Maity is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. His desire to become a sports journalist inspired him to take up a degree in journalism and mass communication, and he hasn't looked back ever since. Following the sport for over a decade now, Debkinkar has an ardent love for Roger Federer.
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