Have you ever wondered if a story would have ended differently if this-or-that never happened? Well, What if…?, the first Marvel animated series, explores this captivating question. Marvel Studios released the trailer for this universe-bending series on July 8. The…
‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ review: August Wilson’s play comes to life in vivid detail
Adapting a play into a movie isn’t always easy, but you wouldn’t know that from watching director George C. Wolfe’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Based on August Wilson’s 1984 play (with a screenplay by Ruben Santiago-Hudson), the film is poignant,…
Da 5 Bloods Review: The Tale of a War on Two Fronts
Watching a Spike Lee Joint is akin to being taught a history lesson. Each one of his films can be read into as a way for the viewer to learn a little something, whether that be about film history, music history, or…
Avengers: Infinity War Movie Review: The MCU Delivers Again with a Messy, Beautiful and Shocking Film
At moments, Avengers: Infinity War is an ugly film. From the putrid coloring of Thanos’ (Josh Brolin) skin and burnt oranges and reds casting deadly shadows on far away planets to the dimmed landscape of Wakanda, less vibrant under the…
Black Panther Movie Review: A joyous celebration of Marvel’s newest superhero
From the moment that king T’Challa (Chadwick Boseman) and his entourage fly through a portal into the African wonderland of Wakanda, director Ryan Coogler pulls no punches. He’s come to show us that this sprawling technological city on a Vibranium…
Movie Review: Marshall
There is great power in films that stray from an obvious approach, much like Marshall seemed to be aiming for when it chose which of Thurgood Marshall’s cases to focus on. Unfortunately, this film strays so far that although his…
Marvel’s Black Panther: Watch the brand new teaser trailer
What can make the start of the weekend even sweeter? Definitely the first teaser trailer for Marvel’s Black Panther! The highly anticipated superhero film from Creed and Fruitvale Station director, Ryan Coogler, teases the secret world of Wakanda and its king,…