Black New York | The Black New York Gangster on Film
From Black Caesar to Power, the Black New York gangster has evolved from borrowed mythology into a fully claimed cinematic legacy.
Forest Whitaker
Summer Madness | Forest Whitaker (Day 30)
Transformative. Empathetic. Unforgettable. From his haunting performance as jazz great Charlie Parker in Bird to his Oscar-winning turn as Idi Amin in The Last King of Scotland, Forest Whitaker has built a career defined by immersion, humanity, and gravitas.
Reel Reviews | Respect
by Charles Kirkland Jr. Award-winning singer and actor, Jennifer Hudson takes on the life of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin in the inspired biopic, [read more]
Reel Reviews | Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
by Charles Kirkland, Jr. A toymaker struggles with loss, theft, and failure in the marvelous Christmas epic, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey. Jeronicus Jangle is [read more]
Reel Reviews | Black Panther
by Charles Kirkland Jr. Marvel sets the bar higher than ever before with the first African-American superhero.
Reel Reviews | Black Panther
Wakanda forever! Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther isn’t just another superhero movie — it’s a cultural milestone packed with jaw-dropping visuals, powerhouse performances, and one of Marvel’s best villains yet.
Trailer Park | Black Panther
The explosive teaser trailer for the upcoming comic superhero film, Black Panther debuted during Game Four of the NBA finals. To say that fans were [read more]
Worst Movies of 2014, Part II
Earlier this month, we gave you the first seven films on our Worst Movies of the 2014 list. Now it is time to unveil the [read more]