Black Excellence within the Black Experience of TV and Film
We’re taking a trip down memory lane to revisit the 1997 romantic drama Love Jones. The film has become a cult classic among fans of the genre and captured the hearts of audiences with its poetic dialogue, captivating performances, and timeless story of love and self-discovery. However, there is more to this film’s story than […]
As we gear up for the 95th Academy Awards, it’s worth reflecting on the history of Black artists in the film industry and their relationship with this prestigious awards ceremony. READ: 7 Takeaways From Gina Prince-Bythewood’s MUST-READ THR Feature About The Oscars Lack of Recognition of Black Talent Despite making significant strides over the years, […]
Making the transition from in front of the camera to behind it is not uncommon for actors, and Michael B. Jordan is the latest to join the list with his directorial debut in ‘Creed III.’ READ: 20 Years of TV: 25 TV Shows That Premiered in 2003 Many notable actors have taken on the challenge […]
Comedians are known for their effortless ability to make us laugh until we cry. However, some comedians know how to make us cry without making us laugh. As comedians step from the stage to the big screen many of them star in films or shows where they can show off their comedic wits. They know […]
The role of the President of the United States is one that has been portrayed in film and television countless times over the years. While historically the role has been mostly portrayed by white actors, in recent years, Black actors have been making their mark, bringing their unique perspectives and experiences to the role. Unfortunately, […]
From chart-topping hits to Hollywood blockbusters, many rappers turned actors have proven themselves as multi-talented entertainers. Over the years years, the trend of “rappers turned actors” has only grown stronger. With a natural flair for performance, these artists have successfully transitioned from the music industry to the big screen. READ: 13 Comedians Who Played The Hell […]
Love knows no bounds, and neither does its representation on the big screen. Get ready to swoon as we present to you 25 of the best romantic movies. From heartwarming tales of true love to passionate stories of self-discovery, these films showcase the diverse range of experiences and emotions that make up the human experience. […]
Valentine’s Day may be the holiday of love, but let’s not forget about the day that celebrates women friendships: Galentine’s Day! This day is all about celebrating the bond between women who have stood by us through thick and thin, making us laugh and lifting us up when we need it the most. READ: A […]
In a world where innovation and progress are key drivers of success, black inventors have made their mark with countless contributions that have changed the way we live and work. And since they are consistently trying to NOT teach African American history, these are the stories filmmakers should include to tell when making films. READ: Based […]
Celebrating Black joy is an important aspect of who we are that we often forget to prioritize. And what better way to do so than by watching feel-good movies that showcase the diverse experiences and perspectives of the Black community. READ: Based on a True Story: 24 Movies About Black History That Aren’t About Slavery […]