17 Blocks Review

In 1999, filmmaker Davy Rothbart met Emmanuel Sanford-Durant and his older brother, Smurf, during a pickup basketball game in Southeast Washington, D.C. Davy began filming their lives, and soon the two brothers and other family members began to use the camera themselves. Spanning 20 years, this story illuminates a national, ... [Read More]

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His House Review: This Made Haunted Houses Scary Again

According to director Remi Weekes, His House is a haunted house story about two immigrants trying to make a home in a foreign country. Unlike traditional haunted house stories where the protagonist might be able to escape, our protagonists – two displaced asylum seekers – do not have the privilege ... [Read More]

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The Witches HBO Max Review: Anne Hathaway Is The Magic Here

Reimagining Dahl’s beloved story for a modern audience, Zemeckis’s visually innovative film, The Witches (2020), tells the darkly humorous and heartwarming tale of a young orphaned boy (Jahzir Kadeem Bruno) who, in late 1967, goes to live with his loving Grandma (Octavia Spencer) in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. ... [Read More]

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FAST & FURIOUS: SPY RACERS RIO – Giveaway

Fast & Furious: Spy Racers is bringing Rio to you! The kind folks at DreamWorks are offering you the chance to win an awesome prize to celebrate the release of FAST & FURIOUS SPY RACERS Season 2 (now streaming on Netflix) You could win a Fogo de Chao gift card ... [Read More]

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John David Washington on ‘TENET’ (and our hope for Green Lantern)

John David Washington is the new Protagonist in Christopher Nolan’s original sci-fi action spectacle “Tenet.” Armed with only one word—Tenet—and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time. During ... [Read More]

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Concrete Cowboy Review: The Uplifting Emotional Ride We Need | TIFF 2020

Idris Elba and breakout Caleb McLaughlin (Stranger Things) star in this moving father-son drama set amongst the vibrant North Philadelphia urban cowboy subculture, which flourishes despite the surrounding poverty, violence and encroaching gentrification. Inspired by the real-life Fletcher Street Stables-a black urban horsemanship community which has provided a safe haven ... [Read More]

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One Night In Miami Review: Regina King Came Out The Gate Swinging | TIFF 2020

On one incredible night in 1964, four icons of sports, music, and activism gathered to celebrate one of the biggest upsets in boxing history. When underdog Cassius Clay, soon to be called Muhammad Ali, (Eli Goree), defeats heavyweight champion Sonny Liston at the Miami Convention Hall, Clay memorialized the event ... [Read More]

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