Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
Spike Lee doesn’t get all recognition he deserves for helping the careers of so many extremely successful actors. And he for sure doesn’t get the accolades and awards he rightfully deserves for directing such masterpieces. READ: 10 ‘Do The Right Thing’ Topics That Are Still True If it wasn’t for Lee’s classic films like Do […]
When someone refers to movies about Black history, most automatically think of a slave movie or something around civil rights. Admit it, Martin Luther King, Jr popped in your head. READ: 15 of Regina King’s Most Iconic Roles Yeah, our history is that, but it’s way more than that. There are so many stories, many untold […]
Netflix hit subscribers with another price increase. It was a minor increase but if we think about it, this has been the sixth increase Netflix introduced since 2014 and the total increase overall for the standard tier has gone from $7.99 to now $15.49. Now is Netflix still worth it for that price? Yes. However […]
Power Book II: Ghost had the internet in a frenzy when Diana did a Mike and aired everyone’s business out during their family dinner. While her situation is definitely top-tier crazy it is just one of the many crazy tv and movie dinner scenes. READ: 50 Movies and Documentaries Directed by Black Filmmakers in […]
Hollywood lost one of the greats when Sidney Poitier passed away. The legendary actor, who was the first Black man to win the best actor Oscar and whose Hollywood career spans over seven decades, was 94 years old. READ: Sean Patrick Thomas, Frankie Faison, and More Join Till Everyone talks about how great of an […]
You think you know all the British actors and then you find out there are so many actors you didn’t know are British. I mean for the longest, the biggest shocker was Idris Elba. By the time it made major headlines he was known for his role as Stringer Bell in The Wire and other […]
On top of going through another year of Covid-19 and its many variants we also lost some beloved entertainers and artist in 2021. We said goodbye to a lot of legends from Cicely Tyson to Michael K. Williams. Take a look back at the celebrities we have lost in 2021. Betty White […]
You can never watch enough movies. The problem is that if you’re looking to stream something new, it’s easy to get swept up in a plethora of projects from white filmmakers over Black filmmakers. Mainly because the history of Black filmmakers has been largely overlooked and underappreciated. READ: 25 Best New TV Shows and Limited […]
The end is here, at least for the cinematic year and here are the best movies released this year. Unlike 2020, Hollywood adapted to the waves of COVID by simultaneously releasing movies in theaters and on streaming platforms or on streaming platforms only. And while the setting looked different the year still gifted us with […]
Black women’s friendships on screen have always been about more than laughter and love—they’re a lifeline, a source of strength, and a reminder of the power of sisterhood. These 24 TV shows celebrate the complexity and beauty of Black women’s connections, from navigating new friendships to holding each other down through life’s twists and turns. […]