Blue Story’ sends a stark message on gang life
There’s a scene in “Blue Story,” where gang members argue over the avoidable death of one…
“To achieve justice is Bryan’s only motivation,” says ‘Just Mercy’ actor Michael B. Jordan
He plays Bryan Stevenson, a young black Harvard lawyer who defends those wrongly condemned in the…
Humor and action brilliantly collide in ‘Bad Boys for Life’
25 years after “Bad Boys,” 17 years after “Bad Boys II,” Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett…
“I hope it encourages people to learn more about her,” says ‘Harriet’ makeup artist Angie Wells
It tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one of…
“Jordan Peele continued to raise the bar in horror specifically and film overall,” says AAFCA President/Co-Founder Gil Robertson
[Peele proved to be a favorite once again with the group of elite black film critics…
Ten Most Memorable Movies of 2019
A biopic of a Blaxploitation legend, a thriller with a Hitchcockian feel, a ghostly tale and…
From Script to Screen: Director Chinonye Chukwu Talks “Clemency”
Imagine if you had a few hours to live. What would you want to be your…
Six Questions for Film Festival Director Nia Malika-Dixon
She’s the festival director for #BlackMuslimGirlFly Film Festival, which was founded in February 2018 to highlight…
Harriet’ movie makes an unforgettable impression
Photo Credit Glen Wilson / Focus Features It’s virtually impossible not to be moved by this story…
Talking Miss Virginia: ‘Uzo Aduba has a certain quality that the real Virginia has,’ says director R. J. Hanna
She embodies all the strengths of the real-life Virginia Walden Ford who spent her lifetime fighting…