Perhaps the biggest surprise of this year’s Open City Documentary Festival – a five-day, under-the-radar gem situated in the heart of London, and dedicated to championing nonfiction work as an...
Earlier in September, famed music festival of the marginalized Afropunk set course for an internal meltdown when founding editor-in-chief Lou Constant-Deportes resigned from Afropunk.com, leveling...
Television standby and Lifetime Channel stalwart Rob Lowe adds a director credit to his expansive resume – and surprise, it’s a remake of The Bad Seed! That sounds like a bit of a random choice,...
Romantic comedies and young adult series aren’t really my bag. My romances usually come with zombies and I’m not that involved in YA/NA at all. But sometimes you just have to put down your...
When you visit the Museum of Death in Hollywood, California, the first graphic thing you will see is a photo—undated, but very 1970s-looking--of a motorcycle rider who has been in an unfortunate...
2013 was an interesting year in film. The box office was dominated by big budget epics like The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the ongoing war between Marvel and DC...
In honor of Crazy Rich Asians, which drops next week, we're bringing back a Louise Hung classic. I want to be excited about the film adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s book, Crazy Rich Asians. I want to...
Since its big screen debut, Sorry to Bother You has had a lot of labels thrown at it. Revolutionary. Science fiction. Dystopian. I’ve even seen horror lobbed around a couple of times. And of...
Not-so-secret: as a youngster, I was a huge VHS bootlegger. My family life revolved around television and movies. As soon as something from the big screens hit Best Buy and Circuit City, we had a...
The nerd side of the internet is in love with the first trailer for the upcoming Godzilla: King of Monsters dropped at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. And rightly so. It’s been a few years since...
