EJ Moreno reviews the new Spike Lee Joint, Da 5 Bloods… Spike Lee is back with another powerful, thought-provoking film. This time, he tackles PTSD and the Vietnam War with Da 5 Bloods. Going straight to Netflix allows Spike Lee to create one of his most experimental and brutal films in quite some time. There’s […]
Movie Review – Da 5 Bloods (2020)
Da 5 Bloods, 2020. Directed by Spike Lee. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Delroy Lindo, Jean Reno, Jonathan Majors, Paul Walter Hauser, Jasper Pääkkönen, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Clarke Peters, Mélanie Thierry, Norm Lewis, and Van Veronica Ngo. SYNOPSIS: Four African-American vets battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam seeking the remains of […]
First trailer for Spike Lee’s new joint Da 5 Bloods
Netflix has debuted the first trailer and a poster for director Spike Lee’s upcoming drama Da 5 Bloods which stars Delroy Lindo, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis, and Isiah Whitlock, Jr. as four Vets who return to Vietnam in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader (Chadwick Boseman); check them out here… From Academy […]
Movie Review – Harriet (2019)
Harriet, 2019. Directed by Kasi Lemmons. Starring Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monáe, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Nettles, Joe Alwyn, Tim Guinee, Deborah Ayorinde, Clarke Peters, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Tory Kittles, Omar J. Dorsey, Zackary Momoh, Mike Marunde, and Claire Bronson. SYNOPSIS: The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and transformation into one […]
Movie Review – An Acceptable Loss (2019)
An Acceptable Loss, 2019. Written and Directed by Joe Chappelle. Starring Tika Sumpter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Tavassoli, Jeff Hephner, Deanna Dunagan, Alex Weisman, Ali Birch, and Clarke Peters. SYNOPSIS: Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth “Libby” Lamm (Sumpter) is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke (Curtis), a steely, commanding politician […]
His Dark Materials gets a batch of new images
Ahead of its season premiere this Monday, a batch of images have arrived online from the first episode of the hotly-anticipated TV adaptation of Philip Pullman’s beloved fantasy series His Dark Materials featuring James McAvoy, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, Clarke Peters, Anne-Marie Duff, and more; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review […]
Cynthia Erivo is Harriet Tubman in first trailer for Harriet
Focus Features has debuted the first trailer and a poster for director Kasi Lemmons biographical drama Harriet which stars Cynthia Erivo in the title role as freedom fighter and political activist Harriet Tubman alongside a cast that includes Leslie Odom Jr., Janelle Monáe, Joe Alwyn, Jennifer Nettles, and Clarke Peters; take a look here… Based […]
His Dark Materials TV series gets a new trailer
HBO has released a new trailer for the upcoming small screen adaptation of Philip Pullman’s fantasy novel trilogy His Dark Materials which sees Dafne Keen (Logan) leading the cast as Lyra, alongside James McAvoy (Glass), Ruth Wilson (The Affair), Clarke Peters (The Wire), and Lin-Manuel Miranda (Mary Poppins Returns); watch it here… Adapting Philip Pullman’s award-winning […]
Movie Review – Division 19 (2019)
Division 19, 2019. Directed by S. A. Halewood Starring Alison Doody, Clarke Peters, Linus Roache, and Jamie Draven. SYNOPSIS: In the year 2039, the world has plunged into the loss of personal anonymity, and as a result, the prison system has altered in addition. This allows the general public to determine everything a prisoner does including what […]
Dystopian sci-fi thriller Division 19 gets a trailer
Ahead of its theatrical and VOD release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the dystopian thriller Division 19. Written and directed by S.A. Halewood, the film stars Linus Roache (Mandy), Alison Doody (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade), Jamie Draven (Billy Elliot), Lotte Verbeek (Outlander), Clarke Peters (Jessica Jones), L. Scott Caldwell […]
