2024 is shaping up to be an intriguing year for the film industry. Due to last year’s historic strike, numerous movie release dates have been rearranged. Additionally, several films slated for 2024 had to halt production for months. It will be fascinating to see which ones will ultimately make it to theaters or streaming platforms. […]
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BLEX’s End of the Year Favorites: 20 Best Movies Released in 2023
At BLEX, our movie favorites aren’t just films; they’re transformative experiences that inspire, bring laughter, and reshape how we view the world. Dive into the best movies of 2023 with this eclectic collection, where “American Fiction” tickles your intellect with its thought-provoking comedy, while “Rye Lane” charms as a delightful rom-com. READ: BLEX’s End of […]
4 Movies Denzel Washington Directed
Denzel Washington, a Hollywood icon, isn’t just a stellar actor but also a director with a knack for impactful storytelling. These projects Denzel Washington directed takes you through a range of compelling stories. In “Antwone Fisher,” he delves into the human psyche, delivering a moving tale of self-discovery. “The Great Debaters” tackles historical moments, showcasing […]
17 Comedy Specials by Black Comedians Released in 2023
First if you haven’t already check out Phat Tuesdays: The Era Of Hip Hop Comedy, please check it out. While it isn’t a comedy special it speaks on Guy Torry’s Phat Tuesdays, an all-black comedy night, Phat Tuesdays at The Comedy Store in 90s Los Angeles. READ: 14 Comedy Specials by Black Comedians Released in […]
Rest in Peace: Remembering and Celebrating The Celebs We Lost in 2023
As we bid farewell to 2023, we reflect on the loss of some remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. Among those who have departed this year are icons like Tina Turner, whose powerful voice and stage presence made her a music legend. READ: Rest in Peace: Celebs We Lost in […]
BLEX’s End of the Year Favorites: 10 Best Directorial Debuts in 2023
As we bid farewell to another remarkable year in cinema, BLEX is thrilled to present a curated list of the top 10 Directorial Debuts in 2023. These emerging directors have not only made their mark but have left an indelible impression on the cinematic landscape. From the sci-fi visionary Juel Taylor to the comedically insightful […]
26 Must-See Family Friendly Movies and Shows That Premiered in 2023
As we wrap up this year, we look back at a compelling mix of family-friendly entertainment that defined 2023. From the enchanting depths of “The Little Mermaid” to the multiversal exploits of “Spider Man: Across The Universe,” these releases offered something for everyone. We followed the futuristic heroes of “Supa Team 4” in Zambia and […]
31 Best New TV Shows and Limited Series to Premiere in 2023
As we approach the end of the year, December marks a fitting time to reflect on the standout television offerings of 2023. Our list of “31 Best TV Shows and Limited Series to Premiere in 2023” compiles a selection of noteworthy productions that have defined the small screen landscape throughout the year. And all shows […]
2024 Critics Choice Award Nominations: ‘American Fiction,’ ‘The Color Purple’ Both Receive 5 Nominations
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 […]
Sundance 2024 Line Up: 15 Projects Directed or Starring BIPOC Talent in Prominent Roles
Excitement is building as the Sundance Film Festival gears up for its 40th edition, set to unfold in Park City, Utah, from Jan. 18–28, with the online component launching on Jan. 25. The festival promises a captivating array of independent films, with a focus on discovery and fresh voices. In the spirit of celebration and […]