“Mudbound ditches the simplistic notion that white nationalism only hurts Black people, arguing instead that systemic racism is a poison that sickens everything around it.”
Read More“Girls Trip puts their money where their mouth, providing work opportunities for actors of color. Of the top-billed 15 characters, 12 go to black actors."
Read More“Gerwig brings everyone down to their base components: fragility, strength, and the overarching sense that we are all just figuring ourselves out.”
Read More“The only healthy depiction of a complex, romantic relationship in Atomic Blonde takes place between Lorraine and Delphine.”
Read More“Columbus flies through our metrics on the steam of its fully-realized character development.”
Read More“If this is the future of media, I think I’m going to like it here.”
Read More“Kumail Nanjiani, a Pakistani-American from a Muslim family, leads a romantic comedy that has played to sell-out theaters in its first week of previews.”
Read More“Arrival has a refreshing gender role-reversal.”
Read More“Captivating, magnetic, eerie, and kinetic”
Read More“Moonlight doesn’t explicitly tackle topics of race. Instead, it focuses on the humanization of Black boys and Black men.”
Read More“Hidden Figures presents a different angle to what it means to be black in America.”
Read More“Rogue One won my heart through ethnic diversity; the number of non-white characters in major roles stretches long.”
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