Southside with You, 2016. Directed by Richard Tanne. Starring Tika Sumpter, Parker Sawyers, Vanessa Bell Calloway and Phillip Edward Van Lear. SYNOPSIS: On a summer’s day in 1989, Barack Obama took Michelle Robinson on what turned out to be their first date across Chicago’s South Side. One that included an art exhibition, live music, a […]
Movie Review – Southside with You (2016)
Southside With You, 2016. Directed by Richard Tanne. Starring Tika Sumpter and Parker Sawyers. SYNOPSIS: An invitation to a community meeting turns into a first date for Barack Obama and Michelle Robinson. Regardless of logic, there’s always a disconnect that exists between figures of influence and the idea that they were once regular people, with regular lives. Southside with […]
UK trailer for Barack and Michelle Obama romance Southside with You
Ahead of its UK release next month, a new trailer has arrived online for director Richard Tanne’s upcoming romantic comedy drama Southside with You which is inspired by the events of a young Barack and Michelle Obama’s (Parker Sawyers and Tika Sumpter) first date in 1989; take a look below, along with a UK poster and […]
Barack and Michelle Obama go on their first date in new Southside with You trailer
A young Barack and Michelle Obama (known as Michelle Robinson at the time), future president and first lady of the United States, go on their first date in the brand new trailer for Roadside Attractions and Miramax’s Southside with You. Watch the full trailer for the romantic dramedy below… As depicted in the film, during the […]