Directed by Craig Brewer, Coming 2 America is a sequel to the 1988 Coming to America, with the same self-awareness and focus directly on serving its audience, with no apologies and an abundance of simple and lavish pleasures. “Coming 2 America” is definitely, unashamedly one for the fans, with plenty […]
Respect, the newly released 2021 movie, is a competent and professional cooperation between Jennifer Hudson who portrays Aretha Franklin, director Liesl Tommy, and writer Tracey Scott Wilson. The movie is a biographical musical drama portraying the life of singer Aretha Franklin. Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin showed how she had […]
Recently, the new Mortal Kombat movie was released and after the 1995 movie, and its 1997 sequel were not particularly well-received by critics (especially the second movie, Annihilation), the reboot was met with great anticipation from fans of the video-game series, especially after it was revealed that the game’s fatalities […]
The 93rd iteration of the prestigious Academy Awards has wrapped up and as usual, it was a night full of history, buzz, and a few shockers. The ceremony was performed at two separate venues with multiple presenters and no host (the third consecutive year without a real one), in response […]
Rapper and actor, DMX passed away on April 9th of a heart attack after spending a week at the hospital on life support. On April 2nd, DMX was taken to White Plains Hospital after collapsing in his home. His former manager, Nakia Walker, says he was in a “vegetive state” […]
Recently, Netflix released an original documentary film titled Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal, based on the college admissions controversy that jailed Hollywood stars Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman. The documentary, uniquely styled with the use of dramatizations to portray actual recorded conversations, thoroughly explains the crimes committed, how […]
Four years ago, the DC Extended Universe saw the release of its fifth movie, Justice League. After a finished product that changed directors (original director Zack Snyder left for personal reasons and the final cut of the original was directed by Joss Whedon instead) and received middling reviews from fans […]
This month, the sequel to the 1988 classic starring Eddie Murphy, Coming to America, was released. Originally slated for a theatrical release in December, Coming 2 America, instead came on the streaming service, Amazon Prime Video. The sequel follows now-King Akeem Joffer of Zamunda, a role reprised by Murphy, as […]
Boogie follows the life of an Asian American basketball prodigy named Alfred “Boogie” Chin (Taylor Takahashi). This Coming-of-Age drama is set in Queens, NY. In the film, basketball prodigy Boogie transfers to a new high school and joins the basketball team, however it isn’t the best. His parents believe if […]
Since Black History Month has just ended and Women’s History Month has now begun, there’s no better opportunity than now to bring awareness to an underrepresented yet inspiring historical figure that not many talk about. Fannie Lou Hamer (née Townsend), born October 6,1917 in Montgomery Country, Mississippi, was an American […]
