Film Review: Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ Another One for the Culture

Film Review: Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’ Another One for the Culture

(Photo Credit: Sony Pictures Entertainment) (“The Woman King” trailer courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment) D.J. Khaled, please let filmmaker Gina Prince-Bythewood borrow your catchphrase because… Magazine Topics: Film Film Review: Predictability Prevents ‘Megan Leavey’ From Being Great Review: Spike Lee Tackles African American Stereotypes in Film Film

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Film Review: ‘The King’ Should Get Dethroned

Film Review: ‘The King’ Should Get Dethroned

  “The King” stars Timothee Chalamet (Photo Credit: Netflix).   Dethroned     1/2 Movie reviews revolve around subjectivity, obviously. What one person sees as good,… Magazine Topics: Film Review: ‘Bridge of Spies’ Tom Hanks’ Most Important Role Film Review: ‘Downton Abbey’ Elegant, Extravagant, Relatable Mischief Movie Review:

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Film Review: ‘Fences’ Metaphor for 20th Century Black Plight

Film Review: ‘Fences’ Metaphor for 20th Century Black Plight

  (Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures)   Fence Around Life    If one is knowledgeable about the Black struggle in America, then the film adaptation of… Magazine Topics: Film Review: ‘Bridge of Spies’ Tom Hanks’ Most Important Role Film Review: ‘Downton Abbey’ Elegant, Extravagant, Relatable Mischief Film Review:

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Film Review: ‘Bridge of Spies’ Tom Hanks’ Most Important Role

Film Review: ‘Bridge of Spies’ Tom Hanks’ Most Important Role

  Tom Hanks (left) joins Steven Spielberg onstage as DreamWorks Pictures and Fox2000 Pictures present “Bridge of Spies” at the New York Film Festival on… Magazine Topics: Film Review: ‘Downton Abbey’ Elegant, Extravagant, Relatable Mischief Movie Review: ‘The Water Diviner’ Equally Heartwarming, Heartbreaking Film Review: ‘The King’

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Period Pieces

Magazine Topics: Film Entertainment Psychological Thrillers Religious Films Blaxploitation Noir Spoofs Book Adaptations Coming of Age Films Feel Good Movies Music Biopics Zombie Movies Regal Movie Awards Live Action Space Movies Horror Films Organized Crime Movies More Satire Suspense Movies Whodunit Based on a True Story Dramatic

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‘Belle’ Depicts Predicament of Black Elite in 1700s Europe

‘Belle’ Depicts Predicament of Black Elite in 1700s Europe

 (Photo Credit: Fox Searchlight Pictures) The Ultimate Predicament  ½           Dido (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) does not quite belong anywhere.           Too high in rank to fit… Magazine Topics: Entertainment Industry Continues Perfect Timing with ‘Labyrinth of Lies’ Film Review: ‘The King’ Should Get Dethroned Film Period Pieces ‘Lee

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