Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Thoughts On The Shameful 79th Annual BAFTA Awards

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  Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo at the BAFTA Awards.  Sunday started off on a disrespectful final week of Black History Month in London...
Sunday, February 1, 2026

Akasha Rules Her Limited Presence In Lackluster ‘Queen Of The Damned’

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  Queen of the Damned film poster. Vampires are the most alluring creatures depicted in both the literary and filmmaking capacity— thirsty ...
Sunday, January 18, 2026

Revisiting The Significance Of Trish O’ Day In ‘Romeo Must Die,’ Nearly Twenty-Six Years Later

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Romeo Must Die film poster.  Romeo Must Die finds an authentic, modern-day Juliet Capulet in Trish O’Day. She’s a cherished figure in the ...
Friday, January 16, 2026

Happy Heavenly Birthday, Aaliyah: Fem Film Icon Spotlight

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  Aaliyah, photographed by Joe Wright. Aaliyah Dana Haughton.  Every time this January date arrives, it remains hard to stop imagining what ...
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Twentieth Anniversary Of Heartfelt Student Film ‘Saving Jackie’

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  Saving Jackie film poster. “One morning, I was standing in the kitchen freebasing, three or four days had gone by, I said to my husband, ...
Thursday, September 11, 2025

‘Claudine’ Reenforces My Decision To Remain Childfree

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  Claudine film poster which puts James Earl Jones’s name first as opposed to Diahann Carroll. I watched John Berry’s  Claudine for the fi...
Sunday, July 20, 2025

Chelsea Hamilton and Dr. Madison Montgomery’s Romance Heats Up Faster Than The Speed of Light

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  Chelsea (RhonniRose Mantilla) isn’t afraid to dive in with young neurologist Dr. Madison Montgomery (Kenjah McNeil). DP: Vincent Steib. Be...