This edition of the Road to the 2021 Oscars features our reactions and thoughts to the OFFICIAL Oscar nominees which were unveiled on Monday. We breakdown the biggest snubs and surprises, and we deem who…
LaKeith Stanfield
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DramaReviews
‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Redefines the Black Panther Party
by Aubrey McKayby Aubrey McKayAdmitting you don’t know something is hard. Especially in a time when so much information is readily available. Admitting your ignorance can leave you feeling on the outside of the pseudointellectual social media landscape. An…
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ReviewsRomance
‘The Photograph’ Is a Beautiful Story of Black Love for Everyone
by Aubrey McKayby Aubrey McKayYou don’t always know how important something is until you’re confronted with its sparse reality. It’s sort of the converse of saying you don’t really appreciate something until it’s gone. Universal’s new film, The Photograph,…
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2019 was a big year for A24, which distributed some of the more noteworthy and beloved indie films, including The Lighthouse, Midsommar, High Life, The Farewell, and many more. But arguably none were more successful…
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ReviewsThriller
Prepare for ‘Uncut Gems’ to Repeatedly Punch You in the Face (In a Good Way!)
by Nick Kushby Nick KushUncut Gems feels like it is partially plucked from my dream journal. It has so many things that I love or am captivated by, from a New York-based crime story to a great Adam Sandler…
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Surveys
‘Knives Out’ Exit Survey: Rian Johnson’s Whodunnit Delivers in Just about Every Way Possible
When you put Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon, Don Johnson, Toni Collette, Christopher Plummer, LaKeith Stanfield, and even the great Frank Oz into the same movie, odds are…
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Streaming ReviewsStreaming Romance
Film Review – Someone Great (2019)
by Aubrey McKayby Aubrey McKayNetflix is having a big 2019 in terms of quantity, but their quality seems to be lacking. They have been good about releasing a new film pretty much every single week. Unfortunately (for us), those…
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You’ve heard the cries from moviegoers everywhere in recent years: “We want something original!” “Stop giving us the same thing over and over again!” Well, director Boots Riley hears those distant cries, offering his sympathies…