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Matilda Lawler Emerges as a Superhero Leading Lady Flora and Ulysses
n a year filled with so much loss, heartache and pain, my heart felt hope and joy for the first time in months. Thanks to Lena Khan's direction, which stays…
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Zendaya and John David Washington Sizzle in Malcolm and Marie
I love a film that keeps you on your toes and leaves you perplexed, invigorated and overwhelmed to the point you can't wait to discuss with your peers and constituents…
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Carey Williams Flips Shakespeare Upside Down with Social Media Infused R#J
Like many 25 years ago, those panties twisted in a wad with the Leonardo DiCaprio version didn't know how to embrace change and innovation with a fresh spin and perspective…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Archival Black Joy and Blood Memories Eloquently Captured Life of AILEY
A student of Martha Graham, his mother was the center of his world as he searched truth to movement. Â Never knowing or seeing his father, Alvin often struggled with his…
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Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga Glow in Passing
Growing up watching black and white films, I appreciate what Hall has accomplished with Passing. Â She literally allows the audience not be distracted by colors, costumes, yet takes the film…
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Street Gang Makes Us Fall In Love With Magic And Education of Sesame Street
Opening with a peek behind the taping magic, complete with a set  overview of rehearsals, you get the sense that Agrelo is sharing a huge secret and you tingle with…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Mavis, Mahalia, Afro Sheen Hit Harlem for a Summer of Soul
Many of the festival attendees gleefully shared their experiences about how they came to attend the festival, performers like The Fifth Dimension shared their excitement at having the opportunity to…
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Sian Heder Stuns Directs Pitch Perfect Deaf Dramedy with CODA
Based on the award-winning French hit La famille belier, this film will send you through a rollercoaster of emotions.  For me it was mostly the ugly cry ad the last time…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Rita Moreno is a Vibrant, Fierce Girl Who Just Decided To Go For It
At 89 years-old, this Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony winning beauty shows no signs of slowing down and has finally learned that there is no Interest in continually dragging her  past into…
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Here We Go! Virtually Hitting the Slopes for Sundance Film Festival 2021
Normally, this time of the year I would be wrapped in my black parka, brand new snow boots, armed with cell phone, charger and laptop dripping with anticipation kicking off…