Carla Renata
I love, love love movies, watching them and discussing them...thus the birth of The Curvy Film Critic!!! If you missed my posts here you can also catch them at www.OnAirWithTonySweet.com and AAFCA.com. Be on the lookout for my film review new show on BHL Online - Black Tomatoes owned by E! Bews Correspondent Maria Menounos premiering June 2017. If you like what you read please shout me out via #thecurvycritic and as always, thanks for supporting a sista' and see you on the red carpet!
Emmy Winner Reflects on Mental Illness Stigma for Randall on This is US
I think while Randall sort of falls outside of this purview of being socialized by the black community, there's this idea of you take care of your own stuff, right?…
Crip Camp Inspires and Lights Civil Rights Fire
It also bears to mention that former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are Executive Producers making this project even more special while shining a glaring spotlight on…
Marisa Tomei is Chillingly Awesome in Human Capital
Marisa Tomei (Carrie) is unleashing acting prowess that has been on display a lot lately. She is leaning into that dark, complicated side that we witnessed on Fox's EMPIRE and…
Margo Martindale Leads Murder Mystery and Mayhem in Blow The Man Down
Easter Cove, Maine provides the perfect backdrop with even more splendid performances from Sophie Lowe and Morgan Saylor as the daughters of Mary Connolly , a revered member of this…
We Are The Dream: The Kids of Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest
Even though funding for the arts have been drastically cut over the last few decades, some legacies are still in tact like The Spotlight Awards in SoCal, The August Wilson…
Hayley Bennett is Hauntingly Good in Swallow
Have you ever felt invisible while in plain sight? You know, like when someone ask you a question and in the middle of your answer they inadvertently change the subject?…
Black Dream Narrative Brought to Life with Jackson & Mackie in The Banker
What would you say if I told that in 1950's America, before the Civil Rights Movement, there were two Black men that owned real estate and banks in predominantly all-white…
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Will Blow Your Mind
@NeverRarelyFilm @FocusFeatures are words any young girl or woman has heard inside the examination room of a clinic. Not just any clinic...an abortion clinic. Autumn (Sidney Flanigan) is a stoic teen…
Octavia Spencer as Madam C.J. Walker’s is Glorious on Netflix’s Self Made
Born Sarah Breedlove and the daughter of slaves, Walker was orphaned at seven, married at fourteen and widowed at twenty. When she discovered a revolutionary hair care formula for black…
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Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Hold Back in HULU Documentary Series
Everyone has an opinion about Hillary Rodham Clinton. There is no grey area when it comes to her. People either adore or revile her and sheundeniably represents many different things…
