Reel Reviews | The Birth of A Nation
by Tim Gordon With all of the subtlety of a buckshot blast, first time director, Nate Parker’s unflinching and unapologetic retelling of Nat Turner’s slave [read more]
Trailer Park | Get Out
One-half of the successful comedy duo of Key & Peele, Jordan Peele’s is branching out with a provocative horror film, Get Out. This Stepford Wives-esque [read more]
Ali Signs on for “Battle Angel”
One of the hottest actors in the game, Mahershala Ali continues to see his stock rise. The busy actor is negotiating his next role in [read more]
Queen Sugar (Recap) | As Promised (S1 E6)
by Nichole Perkins | via Vulture I love it when a television show is so in tune with its audience it can immediately address criticism [read more]
Singleton Brings “Snowfall” to FX
The latest series from Oscar-nominated director John Singleton, Snowfall, has been picked up by FX. The ten episode season is set to premiere next year.
The FilmGordon Daily | 9.29.16
Luke Cage, Jay Z, Nia Long, The Devil and the Blue and more are featured in the latest edition of our daily paper, The FilmGordon [read more]
Reel Reviews | Marvel’s Luke Cage
After teasing audiences with his vast potential in the Netflix series, Jessica Jones, Harlem’s hero, Power Man announces his presence with authority in creator Cheo [read more]
Long Signs on for ‘White People’
The upcoming Netflix straight-to-series comedy series, Dear White People has added Black Reel Awards nominee Nia Long to the cast based on the successful Sundance [read more]