Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
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. […]
TV came back in 2021 with a vengeance, and this time it was different. The networks had finally gotten the memo: People want shows that focused on storytelling and if a show is going to be funny, it better be funny. READ: 16 Remakes in the Works While some (many) shows missed the mark, our list […]
Movie remakes is a trend that has Hollywood in a chokehold. Whether we love the projects or not, they are happening. And whether we always want to admit it or not, there isn’t one fixed direction on how one story can be told, especially when adapted to match the times we are in. Currently we […]
Thanksgiving is over so you can officially begin your Christmas countdown without feeling guilty. 19 FAMILY MEMBERS TO EXPECT DURING THE HOLIDAYS And there is no better way to get you in the Christmas spirit than with holiday films. From the romantic comedies to the lewd comedies, these are the best movies to get our […]
There’s no debating that Martin is a classic sitcom. Every Martin episode is funny in its own right and some episodes not only made us laugh but created cultural phrases. And over 20 years later, the classic moments of certain Martin episodes are constantly being remade time and time again. From fashion to music […]
Happy National Wine Day! To celebrate the day, uncork one of these black-owned wine brands while watching a TV show or movie that was released in 2021. Wine: La Fête du Rosé Movie to watch: Judas and the Black Messiah on HBO Max Wine: Montfleur Duvin Movie: Monster on Netflix Wine: Love Cork Screw Movie: […]
The topic of Black mental health is still taboo in the Black community. It’s something many live years undiagnosed with. Or they keep it hidden as if it is something to be ashamed of. We are so conditioned for hardship that we often don’t realize that we may be suffering from some kind of mental […]
Rest in peace DMX. The rapper born Earl Simmons, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at White Plains Hospital in New York. He passed 12 days after having a heart attack after a drug overdose. He was 50 years old. Simmons is best known for his rapper persona Dark Man X aka DMX […]