Funny, Scary and Smart: “Get Out” Works on Several Levels
Be forewarned: “Get Out” will leave you with goosebumps that stay on your skin long after the final credits finish rolling. It scored an unprecedented 99% on Rotten Tomatoes — and seems well on the way to “Sleeper Hit” status. In other words, see it soon.
“Hidden Figures” Is the Movie America Needs Right Now
Resilience. Courage. Persistence. Talent. “Hidden Figures” has earned its justifiable praise by reminding us of our finest national qualities.
“Moonlight”: A Heartbreaking Meditation on Masculinity, Sexuality & Race
Based on a story by gay black playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney, Barry Jenkins’ exquisite film is, in a way, three related shorts.
Jail Time: Ava DuVernay’s “13th” on the Evolution of Racism
From the Civil Rights Movement to a rising prison population of African Americans – how did we get here? Ava DuVernay’s “13th” on Netflix explores.
