“I Am Not Your Negro” will make you wish James Baldwin was still around to witness and challenge the racial divide in our nation. Director Raoul Peck, cinematically completes the unfinished story by James Baldwin, “Remember This House.” The book,…
In 1988 Niggaz Wit’ Attitudes’ triple-platinum selling debut album Straight Outta Compton was released. Nearly thirty years later, group members Dr. Dre and Ice Cube came together to create the film with the same name, which tells the story of…
Last year’s Dear White People was a satirical comedy about black college students finding their own identities amidst today’s subtle racism. But what it really focused on was avoiding stereotypes and finding your own identity among what might be the…
Mad Max: Fury Road is a movie about dry, stark insanity, where life is worthless and man is reduced to one instinct: survival. And I’m reduced to one question: “How did they make a movie that worked perfectly for…
As you might be aware, Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) has received a total of nine Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Director (Alejandro Gonzalez Innarritu), Actor (Michael Keaton), Supporting Actor (Edward Norton), and Supporting Actress (Emma Stone).…