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SXSW Review: Pink Wall

SXSW Review: Pink Wall

In his screenwriting and directorial debut, actor Tom Cullen (Knightfall, Downton Abbey) creates an intimate and heartbreaking examination of a decaying relationship over the course of six years. Pink Wall is an insightful depiction of the complexities of dating and partnerships, the reversal of gender […]

Review: ‘BlackkKlansman’ [Spoilers]

Review: ‘BlackkKlansman’ [Spoilers]

After watching BlackkKlansman, it’s very clear that Spike Lee believes that America is in deep distress.  Given the overly sympathetic ‘gotta hear both sides’ tone of the NYT opinion section, the recurrence of profiles on allegedly reluctant Toupée Fiasco voters, the number of white people […]

All Is Fair in Bro Love and #CivilWar: A Haiku Collection [SPOILERS]

All Is Fair in Bro Love and #CivilWar: A Haiku Collection [SPOILERS]

It’s a Civil War! Someone please remind them that they used to be friends! Tony feels guilty, after meeting Queen Alfre. Can you blame the guy? Scarlet Witch can’t help that sometimes her powers buck. She deserves better. Steve, oh my goodness. That’s not the […]

When Love Looks Like Me: How Gina Prince-Bythewood Brought Real Love to the Big Screen

When Love Looks Like Me: How Gina Prince-Bythewood Brought Real Love to the Big Screen

The following post was originally posted on Bitch Flicks. Growing up, I used to stare at my mother’s seemingly impressive VHS collection, which she maintains to this day. What fascinated me most was its eclectic range. Friday, for instance, was often nestled between Steel Magnolias […]