Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
The 2024 Critics Choice Awards nominations have arrived. Cord Jefferson in his directorial debut secures a nod for Best Adapted Screenplay, while his film “American Fiction” and “The Color Purple” tie with an impressive 5 nominations each. Both projects are up for a Best Picture award. Da’Vine Joy Randolph receives her second nomination for her […]
In the realm of documentaries and docu-series, 2023 has delivered a collection of noteworthy releases. These must-see documentaries cover a wide spectrum of stories and perspectives. From the less-explored paths of “Silver Dollar Road” to the cultural insights of “See It Loud,” each project brings a unique flavor. Some dive into contemporary life, while others […]
Our favorite fall shows are making a comeback in 2024 after the recent writers’ and actors’ strikes. Fox kicks things off with “Grimsburg” in January, and CBS brings back NCIS, S.W.A.T., and Young Sheldon in March. Keep an eye out for Justin Hartley’s “Tracker” debuting after the Super Bowl on February 11. ABC and NBC […]
As the holiday season approaches, the spotlight shifts to joy and celebration, particularly through the eyes of children and the young at heart. However, it’s essential to recognize that the spirit of youth and exuberance must not be confined to holiday festivities alone. Below is a carefully curated list of animated films created for and […]
As the holiday season draws near, it brings with it all its nostalgic charms and traditions. And everyone globally pauses to express their gratitude for their existence, well-being, and kinship. Amid festive reunions, thoughts will naturally turn to the anticipated feasts and the company we’ll keep. READ: 21 Wildest (And Funniest) TV and Movie Dinner […]
Looking for something new to watch this month. So are we, that’s why we made this list. Here are 14 new TV shows and movies premiering in November to add to your watchlist. We didn’t include any holiday releases. Click here for all the new holiday movies premiering in 2023. Black Cake | Nov 1 […]
Gone are the days when women, especially Black women, were relegated to the sidelines as mere damsels in distress or background fixtures. Today, the horror genre resonates with the tales of strong and unwavering Black heroines who confront an array of monsters, whether they are zombies, supernatural forces, or inner demons. Historically, the horror genre […]
Horror and thriller movies are known for their jump scares, suspenseful music, and spine-tingling plot twists. But for black actors, these genres have historically been a double-edged sword. Black actors are often relegated to stereotypical roles. And almost always die before the credits roll, sometimes before the credits at the beginning. However, there are some […]
Did you know that “The Wiz,” a Broadway sensation, turned into a box office disappointment? We hold it dear as a cult classic, our unique twist on “The Wizard of Oz,” a tale that truly made us feel seen. But, in reality, at the time, its financial success didn’t add up to the classic status […]
Tis the season for holiday movies. As soon as the clock strikes 12 on November 1st, its officially time to reflect on the past year, appreciate what we have and who we have, and get ready for the 4 F’s: food, festivities, family, and films. READ: Countdown to Christmas: 25 Best Holiday Movies to Watch Every […]