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Movie Review – Da 5 Bloods (2020)

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Da 5 Bloods, 2020. Directed by Spike Lee. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Delroy Lindo, Jean Reno, Jonathan Majors, Paul Walter Hauser, Jasper Pääkkönen, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Clarke Peters, Mélanie Thierry, Norm Lewis, and Van Veronica Ngo. SYNOPSIS: Four African-American vets battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam seeking the remains of […]

First trailer for Spike Lee’s new joint Da 5 Bloods

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Netflix has debuted the first trailer and a poster for director Spike Lee’s upcoming drama Da 5 Bloods which stars Delroy Lindo, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis, and Isiah Whitlock, Jr. as four Vets who return to Vietnam in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader (Chadwick Boseman); check them out here… From Academy […]

HBO releases first trailer for Lovecraft Country from Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams

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HBO has released the first teaser trailer for the Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams-produced series Lovecraft Country. Based on Matt Ruff’s 2016 novel of the same name, the drama stars Jonathan Majors, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Courtney B. Vance, and Michael Kenneth Williams; watch it here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWEASasO-tI&feature=youtu.be The series follows Atticus Freeman (Jonathan Majors) as he joins […]

Movie Review – The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)

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The Last Black Man in San Francisco, 2019. Directed by Joe Talbot. Starring Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold, Danny Glover, Mike Epps, Mari Kearney, Tonya Glanz, Thora Birch, and Finn Wittrock. SYNOPSIS: A young man searches for home in the changing city that seems to have left him behind. Director Joe Talbot […]

Movie Review – The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)

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The Last Black Man in San Francisco, 2019. Directed by Joe Talbot. Starring  Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold, Mike Epps, Finn Wittrock, Danny Glover, Jamal Trulove, Willie Hen, and Jordan Gomes. SYNOPSIS: Against a backdrop of gentrification, poverty, and an environmental crisis, Jimmie (Jimmie Fails) fights to maintain his legacy, and find […]

2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Last Black Man in San Francisco

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The Last Black Man in San Francisco, 2019. Directed by Joe Talbot. Starring Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold, Danny Glover, Mike Epps, Mari Kearney, Tonya Glanz, Thora Birch, and Finn Wittrock. SYNOPSIS: A young man searches for home in the changing city that seems to have left him behind. The prospect of […]

Movie Review – Out of Blue (2018)

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Out of Blue, 2018. Directed by Carol Morley. Starring Patricia Clarkson, Mamie Gummer, Toby Jones, Jonathan Majors, James Caan, Jacki Weaver, Yolonda Ross, Devyn A. Tyler and Aaron Tveit. SYNOPSIS: A veteran homicide detective is pushed to the verge of a breakdown as she investigates the mysterious murder of a renowned scientist, known for their […]

Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Eddie Redmayne and more join The Trial of the Chicago 7

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Last year it was revealed that Oscar-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin is set to follow up his directorial debut Molly’s Game with The Trial of the Chicago 7, a script he penned over a decade earlier, and now we have some new casting news for the project. Deadline is reporting that Eddie Redmayne (Fantastic Beasts: The […]

Sci-fi thriller Captive State gets a new trailer and poster

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Focus Features has released a new poster and trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Captive State. Directed by Rupert Wyatt, the film stars John Goodman, Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors, Colson Baker, Vera Farmiga, Kiki Layne, Madeline Brewer, and James Ransone; take a look here… Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation […]

Movie Review – White Boy Rick (2018)

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White Boy Rick, 2018. Directed by Yann Demange. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Bel Powley, Brian Tyree Henry, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rory Cochrane, RJ Cyler, Jonathan Majors, and Eddie Marsan. SYNOPSIS: Chronicling the remarkable true story of Richard Wershe Jr (Richie Merritt), the titular ‘White Boy Rick’, who before the age of sixteen had inherited his […]