Category Archives: Film

Movies to See

I know it’s not popular, but the 6th book is my favorite in the Harry Potter series. This trailer nails the tone of the book from the first frame. Can’t wait! I. have. no. words. …except: Awesome!

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Best Film of the Year

Flawless from beginning to end. If you haven’t seen it, you should.  And throw out any assumptions you have about what a comic book movie is or should be.  Christopher Nolan, Christian Bale, Aaron Eckhart, and Heath Ledger create high … Continue reading

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some thoughts on black sexuality

My thoughts on a few events that raise issues about black sexuality.
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short takes

I feel powerless at times when idiotic phrases enter the lexicon and nothing will change that. “Fist bump?!?!?!?”  “Bitchassness?!?!?!!”  Ummmm, really? Global Media Group bought Death Row Records at an auction for $24 million.  Wow.  Does this mean there is … Continue reading

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Reviewing Will Smith’s Hancock

!!! WARNING – SPOILERS BELOW !!!! Hancock is a big incoherent mess, anchored beautifully by Will Smith’s brilliant central performance.  But it’s also an intriguing, big incoherent mess. Hancock continues Will’s recent trend to combine depth and spectacle.  It also, … Continue reading

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