Beyond the Sea (film) project." Desson Thomson from "The Washington Post" praised the actor's work, but also felt Spacey did not convincingly portray Darin in his early music career. Internet reviewer James Berardinelli found the storyline to be overtly clichéd, but added, "Despite the choppy narrative and inappropriate casting of Spacey, "Beyond the Sea" managed to keep me entertained." Roger Ebert gave a largely positive review, stating that, "Kevin Spacey believes he was born to play Bobby Darin. I believe he was born to play more interesting characters... In his own best work, Spacey has achieved genius; he is better as an actor than
Kevin Phillips (actor) a supporting role in Queen Latifah’s "The Cookout" (2004) opposite Tim Meadows. He has also had roles in 2005's "American Gun" with Forest Whitaker and Donald Sutherland as well as "Rock The Paint" which premiered at the 2005 Tribeca Film Festival. In 2009's "Notorious", the biopic of the Notorious B.I.G., Kevin played Mark Pitts, the co-manager of the late rapper. In 2008, Kevin finished the street-fighting film, "Blood and Bone", as well as the musical, "Mama, I Want to Sing!" starring R&B singer Ciara. Kevin is currently filming his starring role in the indie action film "Sinners & Saints". In