Movie Reviews

Sundance 2025 Review: ‘How to Build a Library’ Explores Inspiring Restoration and Decolonization of Nairobi’s Oldest Library

For 8 years, the Nairobian husband and wife filmmaking team, Maia Lekow and Christopher King…

Sundance 2025 Review: ‘Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius)’ Explores the Pain That Can Come with Black Success

For me, documentaries have always been about learning something new. It could be a topic…

Sundance 2025 Review: ‘Ricky’ is a Journey of Second Chances and Redemption

Director Rashad Frett brings us a poignant and incredibly emotionally-driven narrative about a man named…

Review: ‘One of Them Days’ Give Us a Relatable Female Version of ‘Friday’ and it Hits

Everyone once in a while, a movie comes along where you find yourself enjoying it…

‘Den of Thieves: Pantera’ Review – Is It Worth the Hype?

After waiting several years for this film to come to fruition, we finally got the…

Review: ‘A Complete Unknown’ is Chalamet’s Oscar-Worthy Performance as Bob Dylan

If you weren’t familiar with the actor’s name before, you’ll definitely know it now. Timotheé…

Holiday Classics: Celebrating 35 Years of ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’

From decorating the tree to writing letters to Santa, Christmastime is full of traditions. But…

Redefining Heroism in ‘Superman Doesn’t Steal’

“Superman Doesn’t Steal allows us into that rarefied space of a Black child’s imagination where…

Kameishia Wooten’s ‘Choices’: A Journey Through Tough Decisions

Tonally described as a cross between The Breakfast Club meets Juno, Choices is a short…

Review: Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans Delivers in the Holiday Action Comedy ‘Red One’

Every year, there’s typically a few holiday movies released to get us excited for Christmas.…