Carla Renata
I love, love love movies, watching them and discussing them...thus the birth of The Curvy Film Critic!!! Host/Producer/Film Critic, Carla Renata is a member of such esteemed organizations as Critics Choice Association (Former Co-President Documentary Branch and current Board Member), African American Film Critics Association, International Documentary Association and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. My op-eds or features have been seen in Variety , RogerEbert.com, The Wrap,as well as being a frequent Guest Contributor/Culture Critic for Fox 11-LA, Good Day LA, RogerEbert.com, BBC News, CNN and NBC's Hollywood Reeltime. Catch my reviews on The Curvy Critic with Carla Renata - LIVE!!! weekly via You Tube and on the Rotten Tomatoes podcast "Critical Thinking." If you like what you read please shout me out and subscribe to The Curvy Critic on YouTube. You can chat with me across all social media platforms @TheCurvyCritic and as always, thanks for supporting a sista'
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Dawn Porter’s Rise Again: Tulsa Red Summer is An Long Awaited Education
The truth of the matter is Black people are literally reliving a 'red summer' right now. White women complaining about Black people engaging in legal activity has gone viral. A…
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My Name is Bulger is a Tale of Two Very Different Trajectories
Being fascinated with gangsters, their backstory, how and when they went left this doc feels like it goes out of its way to to exonerate Bill Bulger as being guilty…
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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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Luca Pays Homage to Filmmakers Childhood and Italian Village
Paying homage to the Italian fishing village he grew up in, director Enrico Cassarosa captures the sights, sounds of nature and colors of his beloved Genoa so authentically one could…
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Coming Attractions, Documentary Film Review, entertainment, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Sundance Film Festival
Unsung Hero Nasrin Satoudeh is a Welcomed Voice for the Voiceless
We are living in very challenging times where our democracy is up for grabs. The rights of humans and women are grossly being targeted and challenged for no apparently good…
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Pixar’s Luca Cast and Crew Have Gratitude and Zero Sliencio Brunos
I mean, I-I don't know what they were thinking. I was screaming like, help and I don't know, and all that crazy stuff. And-and-and, um... anyway. So but it-it was…
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Cena and Diesel Face Off in Battle of the Brothers for Fast & Furious- F9
Justin Lin's returns to the director driver’s seat gets the job done speeding things up to a ridiculous extreme somehow holding everything in place with insane stunts and cameos coupled with…
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Infinite Keeps Spinning in Never Ending Loops
Starting out with a high energy car chase driving backwards through tunnels, I thought this is gonna be kinda cool. sci-fi, mind bending, make you think twice sort of ride. …
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The House Next Door: Meet The Blacks 2 Spoofs Horror to Death
Bresha Webb as Allie is hysterically clueless, while Zulay Henao triumphs in her "i'll have what she's having" moment as Mamuwalde attempts to cast his spell over her. Trying to…
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Holler is a Gritty Tale of Escaping Life Below the Poverty Line
Jessica Barden encapsulates this emotional merry-go-round exquistely with an earthy realness searing off the screen. Pamela Adlon is pitch perfect as a mother who attempts kindness only to lash out…
