Nola Epps

Ladarius 2022-02-17 08:02:24

Amid the all-the-rage Afrocentric cinema, here are two resounding directorial feature debuts from two African-American female hyphenates. THE 40-YEAR-OLD VERSION is playwright-actress-rapper-comedienne Radha Blank's semi-autobiographical account of her career struggle , whereas ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI…...

Conor 2022-02-17 08:02:24

The movie condensed a glorious page of the 1964 black civil rights movement in one night, placing four completely different types of black representatives in the same cramped room and forced to face their most essential identity dilemma. As a 10-year-old Sam Cooke fan, it's really exciting to see...

Misty 2022-03-15 09:01:06

Human rights issues are the number one issue

Martina 2022-03-27 09:01:15

There is "Blues Queen" before, and "One Night in Miami" after. African American films have begun to tend to review the gains and losses of the long road to equal rights. , times have changed, and it is outdated to count on inciting emotions to win the house, discrimination is far from simple hatred, and fumbling with ancient maps is actually to finally clear the secret passage to the temple, which is the hallmark of any successful political movement. The film's four famous African-American celebrities in history are like guides on different roads in the same journey. The four dark bodies are rolling with surging blood. Fortunately, their life or death will become the future of equal rights for blacks. A prologue to the triumph of the movement, not an elegy for the defeat of the revolution. And for those sports that fail, the participants are not even qualified to "failure is the mother of success", sighing and griefing the past and the present