by Lynnette | May 25, 2019 | Culture, Reviews, Tribeca Reviews
Stefon Bristol’s See You Yesterday is a creative sci-fi drama that highlights the positive aspects of science while simultaneously delving into the traumatic effects of police brutality. Under the direction of Stefon Bristol, See You Yesterday pays homage to cinematic...
by Lynnette | May 10, 2019 | Reviews
“I like books.” —J.R.R Tolkien Under the direction of Dome Karukoski and written by David Gleeson and Stephen Beresford, Tolkien is about the early life of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (played by Nicholas Hoult), his finding the love of his life, and the fellowship that...
by Lynnette | May 10, 2019 | Interviews, Tribeca Reviews
Takashi Doscher’s Only recently premiered at the 2019 Tribeca Film festival. The sci-fi drama is set in a post-apocalyptic world where Eva (Freida Pinto) may be the longest-lasting survivor of a mysterious air-borne pathogen virus causing the premature deaths of...
by Lynnette | May 2, 2019 | Culture, Reviews, Tribeca Reviews
In director Nabil Elderkin’s Gully, the truth is not watered down for the comfort of others. The film depicts the harsh reality of three best friends, Calvin (Jacob Latimore), Nicky (Charlie Plummer), and Jesse (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), who are coming to grips with the...
by Lynnette | May 2, 2019 | Reviews, Tribeca Reviews
Award-winning director and writer Takashi Doscher’s sci-fi drama Only depicts the kind of love that we rarely get the chance to see on screen. The love between the two lead protagonists is beautiful to witness. It’s the kind of love that has nothing to do with sexual...
by Lynnette | Apr 21, 2019 | Culture, Faith, Reviews
20th Century Fox’s Breakthrough is the faith-based film that Christian audiences have been waiting for. Finally, there is a film that genuinely exemplifies what it truly means to have faith and actually use it to see the manifested works and power of God. The movie is...
by Lynnette | Apr 21, 2019 | Faith, Interviews
20th Century Fox’s Breakthrough is an inspirational true story of a mother’s unyielding faith in the face of what could have been one of the biggest tragedies of her and her son’s lives. When her adopted son John Smith (Marcel Ruiz) falls through the ice of a frozen...
by Lynnette | Apr 18, 2019 | Culture, For Girls, For Women, Interviews
Tina Gordon Chism, director and screenwriter of the comedy Little, always had a passion for the arts.Her journey began at the Duke Ellington School for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., and her dream was to become an actress. Once she began going on auditions,...
by Lynnette | Apr 17, 2019 | Reviews
Laika Studios’ Missing Link is visually stimulating and charming, yet at times the content is too mature for this to be altogether a kid-friendly or family movie. Missing Link, Laika’s fifth stop-motion animated film, takes viewers on a grand adventure where they are...
by Lynnette | Apr 7, 2019 | Culture, For Women, Interviews
Directed by first time filmmaker and renowned visual artist Rashid Johnson, HBO Films brings to the screen, Native Son, based on the best-selling, classic novel written by Richard Wright. With the screenplay adapted by the popular, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright...
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