Till, 2022. Written and Directed by Chinonye Chukwu. Starring Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Whoopi Goldberg, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, Kevin Carroll, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson, Roger Guenveur Smith, Princess Elmore, Josh Ventura, Ed Amatrudo, Gail Everett-Smith, Brendan Patrick Connor, Tim Ware, and Keisha Tillis. SYNOPSIS: The true story of […]
Harrowing trailer for MGM’s Emmett Till biopic Till
MGM has released the trailer for Till, Clemency director Chinonye Chukwu’s movie about the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till. Chronicling the events leading up to the kidnapping, torture and murder of Till (Jalyn Hall) for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi, and the subsequent fight for justice by his mother Mamie Till Mobley (played […]
Movie Review – The Queen Of Hollywood Blvd (2017)
The Queen Of Hollywood Blvd. 2017 Directed by Orson Oblowitz Starring Rosemary Hoschschild, Ana Mulvoy Ten, Michael Parks, Roger Guenveur Smith and Ella Thomas. SYNOPSIS: On her 60th birthday, the proud owner of a Los Angeles strip club, finds herself in hot water over a twenty-five year old debt to the mob, leading her on a […]
Crime drama The Queen of Hollywood Blvd gets a trailer and poster
Ahead of its U.S. release next month, Dark Star Pictures has unveiled a poster and trailer for the crime drama The Queen of Hollywood Blvd, which stars veteran actress Rosemary Hochschild (Desperately Seeking Susan) as a strip club owner who finds herself over her head when a twenty-five-year-old debt to the mob comes back to haunt her. […]
53rd Chicago International Film Festival Review – Marshall (2017)
Marshall, 2017. Directed by Reginald Hudlin. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Kate Hudson, Dan Stevens, Keesha Sharp, John Magaro, Roger Guenveur Smith, Jussie Smollett, Derrick Baskin, Barrett Doss, Ahna O’Reilly, Rozonda ‘Chilli’ Thomas, Andra Day, Marina Squerciati, and James Cromwell. SYNOPSIS: A young Thurgood Marshall battles through one of his career-defining cases. Chadwick […]