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Ladarius 2022-02-17 08:02:24
[Film Review] The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) and One Night in Miami… (2020)
Amid the all-the-rage Afrocentric cinema, here are two resounding directorial feature debuts from two African-American female hyphenates. THE 40-YEAR-OLD VERSION is playwright-actress-rapper-comedienne Radha Blank's semi-autobiographical account of her career struggle , whereas ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI…...
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Conor 2022-02-17 08:02:24
Before the omen of death, choose a party or a faction?
The movie condensed a glorious page of the 1964 black civil rights movement in one night, placing four completely different types of black representatives in the same cramped room and forced to face their most essential identity dilemma. As a 10-year-old Sam Cooke fan, it's really exciting to see...
Jeremy Pope
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Krystal 2022-02-17 08:02:24
"Heroes have their own opinions, so why ask where they came from." All night in Miami, music, sports, politics, religion... all were on fire, stirring and intermingling. Some things are happening, and some things need to change; after dawn, four legends, which will be narrated separately by history in the future, jointly created a "turning moment". In fact, such a "four people-one night" setting is easy to think of "The Boys in the Band", which is also undergoing a refurbishment. The influence they bring or the inspiration for the subsequent adaptation is so similar; but in comparison, the story is not confined to the dialogue of the characters. And the interior space, instead, more panoramic brushstrokes are used to cover the "big" background that is closely related to them; in addition, the performances of the protagonists are also full of highlights (also know how to "leverage" Leslie Odom Jr. talent); it's hard to believe it's just #mygirl #MsRegina's film debut. >>>> Bald head [Spicy dishes.
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Russ 2022-02-17 08:02:24
Too much preaching, still can't get in.
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Jim Brown: Say man, do you have any regrets, you know, hitchin' your cart to the Muslim train?
Jamaal: Yeah, yes I think you could say I do.
Jim Brown: Really.
Jamaal: I regret that I didn't join when I was younger. This kid named Rollis used to chase me on the way home every damned day. That's the reason I stopped goin'. I reckon if I'd've gotten with the bothers sooner, we could have nipped it in the bud and put our foot in Rollin's ass, know what I'm sayin'?
Jim Brown: Yeah, but you don't need a religion for that. Kid, you could have just joined a gang.
Jamaal: What's the difference?
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Sam Cooke: Everybody talks about they wantin' a piece of the pie, well I don't. I want the goddamn recipe.
