Pay close attention during the early moments of The Lovebirds and you’ll probably be able to outline the emotional undercurrent of this new action romantic comedy, where the central murder mystery pales in comparison to the relationship drama happening onscreen.…
The Photograph Review: A visually stunning, but underdeveloped romance
Directed and written by Stella Meghie, The Photograph is an aesthetically pleasing film, but one that lacks a lot of depth and fluidity. In trying to fit in two romantic storylines at once, the film loses much of its focus…
Little Movie Review: An Average Comedy That Lacks Sincerity
We all wish we could go back to being a kid sometimes. Adulting can be hard and there’s a part of us that can, on occasion, long for the days when the confidence of our childhood was still intact. Little,…
New Orleans Screening Giveaway: See LITTLE early and for free
From the producer of Girls Trip comes a hilarious new comedy, starring Issa Rae, Regina Hall, and Black-ish scene-stealer Marsai Martin. We are offering our readers in New Orleans a chance to see the film early and for free at…
Orlando Screening Giveaway: See LITTLE early and for free
Ever since we saw the hilarious trailer for Little, we have been excited to see the new comedy starring Issa Rae, Regina Hall, and Black-ish scene-stealer Marsai Martin. We are offering our readers in Orlando a chance to see the…
The Hate U Give review: Socially timely, emotionally potent, and painfully essential
Your reality is not the same as everyone else’s. Circumstances outside of your control shape and affect your life and how you see the world. As a brown kid growing up in Chicago’s south side, I was shaped by my…
Insecure Season 3 Review: A Season for Character Growth
It’s hard to believe eight episodes have already aired and we’re now wrapped up on season three of HBO’s Insecure. In contrast to last season where Issa Dee (Issa Rae) was heading into a downward spiral coming off her breakup…