Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Netflix finally gave us a proper binge with The Upshaws Part 6, dropping ten episodes instead of the frustratingly short six-episode runs we’ve been getting. And listen, I don’t know why Netflix insists on calling these “parts” instead of just seasons, but at this point, I’ve accepted it like an annoying relative who refuses to […]
For my latest interview with Blex Media, I sat down with Issa Rae and director Lawrence Lamont to discuss their upcoming buddy comedy, One of Them Days. Directed by Lamont and written by Syreeta Singleton, this fresh and dynamic film features an ensemble cast led by Keke Palmer and SZA. With a premise centered around […]
Afro Future Culture Beach Jam; it’s an experience that seamlessly combines music, culture, and community into a shared celebration. For someone like me, who sees life through movie quotes and memorable scenes, Afro Future feels like a well-crafted story brought to life—an event that evokes the intimate storytelling and emotional resonance of the best reunion […]
Ravi Cabot-Conyers, the rising star at the center of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, shares his journey into one of the galaxy’s most iconic franchises. The series, helmed by Jon Watts, explores the adventures of a group of kids lost in the Star Wars galaxy, balancing grand-scale storytelling with deeply personal character moments. As a prominent […]
Onyx Collective’s hit comedy series “UnPrisoned” premiered its second season on Hulu with all eight episodes on Wednesday, July 17. If you’re anything like me, good bingeable shows are a double-edged sword because I end up watching everything in one sitting—pace yourself! Season 2 dives deeper into the intricate family dynamics between Paige Alexander (Kerry […]
“Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” is a surprising summer must-see that transcends the expectations set by its trailers. Eddie Murphy returns as the iconic Axel Foley, delivering a performance that blends action, humor, and unexpected emotional depth. While the promotional clips emphasized the film’s comedic and action-packed elements, they failed to capture the touching father-daughter […]
Netflix’s latest original series, ‘Supacell’, created by Rapman, brings a fresh and compelling narrative to the superhero genre. With Rapman at the helm as writer, director, and executive producer, the series introduces a unique twist: five Black individuals in South London who randomly acquire superpowers. The series stands out not only for its engaging storyline […]
In our latest interview, we sit down with Dennis McDonald, the talented actor who has brought the character Reggie to life in the Bad Boys franchise since 2003. Dennis shares his journey from Bad Boys II to the latest installment, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, reflecting on how his character. He talks about the memorable […]
“Bad Boys: Ride or Die” is the epitome of a summer blockbuster, delivering an exhilarating blend of action and humor that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats while eliciting hearty laughter. Directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, this latest installment in the Bad Boys franchise sees the iconic duo, Mike Lowrey […]
“The Acolyte” marks an intriguing addition to the Star Wars universe, set in the High Republic era, before the Skywalker Saga. Created by Leslye Headland for Disney+, the series delves into a Jedi investigation amidst a backdrop of intriguing mysteries and crimes. For those not deeply immersed in Star Wars lore, “The Acolyte” serves as […]