Month: November 2018

Review: Green Book

Review: Green Book

**The following review contains spoilers for Green Book** I had the pleasure of screening Green Book at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival, ahead of its theatrical release. An overall enjoyable film, Green Book is based on the true story of Italian-American Copa Cabana bouncer, […]

NERDS OF PREY EXCLUSIVE: Talking to Christine Adams, the MVP of Black Lightning

NERDS OF PREY EXCLUSIVE: Talking to Christine Adams, the MVP of Black Lightning

Jefferson Pierce may be the titular character, but he’s nothing without the brilliant, wise and badass love of his life, Lynn Stewart. Nerds of Prey chatted with the ever-incredible Christine Adams about her augmented role this season. With Lynn getting even more fierce as the […]

Review: Widows

Review: Widows

**The following review contains light spoilers for the film Widows.** What do we look for in a heist film, besides the heist? Cultural commentary, explorations of gender roles and representation, a flash of Lukas Haas’ penis? Steve McQueen’s latest film, Widows, tosses a few unusual […]

NERDS OF PREY EXCLUSIVE: Getting Some (Pain)Killer Insight from Black Lightning’s Jordan Calloway!

NERDS OF PREY EXCLUSIVE: Getting Some (Pain)Killer Insight from Black Lightning’s Jordan Calloway!

With Jordan Calloway being upped to a series regular, we are delighted to dive more into Painkiller’s backstory on Black Lightning season 2. Nerds of Prey was on hand to get the scoop from Jordan himself about Khalil/Painkiller’s evolving relationship with Tobias Whale, his love […]

Review: In a Relationship

Review: In a Relationship

**The following review contains spoilers. Proceed at your own risk.** There’s is a striking honesty about Sam Boyd’s inaugural film, In a Relationship, which chronicles both the end and beginning of two very different relationships during one summer. Part of that has to do with […]