Author adminPosted on No comment DIRECTOR CARLOS LOPEZ ESTRADA PROFILES LA THROUGH THE EYES OF YOUNG POETS IN SUMMERTIME INTERVIEW BY TIM ESTILOZ Over the course of a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 27 young Angelenos intersect. A skating guitarist, a tagger, two wannabe rappers, … Read More “DIRECTOR CARLOS LOPEZ ESTRADA PROFILES LA THROUGH THE EYES OF YOUNG POETS IN SUMMERTIME”
by TIM ESTILOZ “In The Heights” is a truly spectacular and rousingly entertaining celebration of Latin culture, family love and strong neighborhood roots as told through the eyes and experiences … Read More “IN THE HEIGHTS SOARS IN SPECTACULAR FASHION”
By Ronda Racha Penrice It’s no secret Black and Asian men have bonded over martial arts. And it’s that bond that’s on display in Well Go USA Entertainment’s The Paper Tigers. … Read More “Asian and Black Leading Men Shine in The Paper Tigers”
by Tim EstilozThe biggest heavyweight championship battle of all time won’t be seen from a neon-lit Vegas boxing ring. However, it most assuredly will be the best “pay-per-view” fight you’ll … Read More “Godzilla vs. Kong: Let’s Get Ready To Rumble !”
Author adminPosted on No comment Lee Daniels’ The United States vs. Billie Holiday Has No Empathy For Its Star By Carolyn Hinds Born Eleanora Fagan on April 7, 1915, the legendary jazz singer known to the world – past and present – as Billie Holiday ‘AKA’ Lady Day, was … Read More “Lee Daniels’ The United States vs. Billie Holiday Has No Empathy For Its Star”
by TIM ESTILOZ February 25, 1964, one memorable night in Miami, Florida when a brash, confident young man named Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston to be crowned the new heavyweight … Read More “ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI : REGINA KING’S IMPRESSIVE DIRECTORIAL DEBUT”
Author adminPosted on No comment Power Book II: Ghost Stars Naturi Naughton and Michael Rainey Jr., Tasha and Tariq Respectively, Drop by the AAFCA Virtual Roundtable By Ronda Racha Penrice A few weeks before Power Book II: Ghost ended its first season with a boom, Naturi Naughton and Michael Rainey, Jr. dropped by the AAFCA Virtual … Read More “Power Book II: Ghost Stars Naturi Naughton and Michael Rainey Jr., Tasha and Tariq Respectively, Drop by the AAFCA Virtual Roundtable”
Author adminPosted on No comment WONDER WOMAN 1984: GAL GADOT SOARS, BUT THE STORY ITSELF FALLS FLAT. BY TIM ESTILOZ I wish I could tell you that “Wonder Woman 1984” is the amazingly entertaining film sequel that I hoped and dreamed it would be. I wish I … Read More “WONDER WOMAN 1984: GAL GADOT SOARS, BUT THE STORY ITSELF FALLS FLAT.”
By TIM ESTILOZ In the delightfully dark and subversive new film FATMAN, Mel Gibson gives us a thoroughly different kind of holiday Santa Claus tailor made for these cynical and … Read More “FATMAN: A NEW KIND OF SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN’ TO TOWN”
By Isha Muhammad Veteran performer and writer Radha Blank’s feature directorial debut, The Forty-Year-Old Version, produced by Lena Waithe, is now on Netflix. Blank—a native New Yorker, known for her … Read More “The Forty-Year-Old Version Review: Come In 40. Have a Seat.”
