Black Monday takes you back to October 19, 1987, the worst stock market crash in the history of Wall Street. This is the story of a group of outsiders who end up crashing the world’s largest financial system. There are plentiful drugs and excess energy throughout the sho. The outrageous comedy series stars Don Cheadle, […]
Netflix seems enchanted with the powers of Lucifer and they can’t get enough of his devilish charms. Lucifer is back for season 6 even after Netflix promised the show would end with season 5 just last year. In a tweet on June 23, the official handle of Lucifer announced a season 6 return in what […]
Transformers has been a franchise that all of us have grown up with. We’ve all seen their show, gone to the theatre to catch their films and begged our parents to buy their toys. Its concept of robots in disguise has sent us on multiple searches looking to confirm if our car can transform into […]
Bordertown offers a richer, deeper experience than run of the mill police procedurals like NCIS. The show manages to go beyond the crimes themselves and shows us their impact on the victims and their families, as well as the authorities trying to bring them to justice. In its three-season run, Bordertown has managed to produce […]
Burning is a 2018 psychological thriller film written by South Korean director Lee Chang-dong. It is loosely based on Barn Burning by Haruki Murakami. His new film paints a deft and intimate portrait of a young generation beset by economic desperation. Burning attempts to make sense of the frustration of poverty. It does so using […]
Netflix has us rolling in anticipation once again with its latest fantasy drama Warrior Nun. Ever since it dropped the first trailer of the supernatural series, we can’t stop comparing it to its counterparts, including Sabrina and Buffy The Vampire Slayer. The series is set to air from July 2 on the streaming platform and […]
Written and directed by Gareth Evans, Apostle proves itself to be an unsettling journey into a dark corner of the world. It is a horror film that starts out as one thing and finishes having mutated into another. The film plays out to be like an homage to Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Man (1973) with […]
Similar to a lot of horror flicks, It Comes at Night opens with a death. From the very beginning, uncertainty and forfeiture reign in this film. Designed to keep you confused and raw, this is a film in which the villains are human emotions themselves. At the end of it all, It Comes at Night […]
Created by Dennis Heaton, The Order combines secret societies of magicians with college campuses and murders. What sets it apart from shows like The Magicians and The Vampire Diaries is the sharp, humorous writing. The story and characters aren’t exceptional, but the script keeps the show fresh. Gruesome murders, magical spells, werewolves, and other supernatural […]
Wasp Network has been directed by Olivier Assayas. The usually perceptive filmmaker’s spy drama film fails to thrill despite its high-stakes, true-life story. Wasp Network premiered at Venice last year. The film goes more for more length than character development or plot concentration. It suffers without letting its extravagantly talented cast bring more to the […]
Lost Bullet is an action movie, and it doesn’t pretend to be anything else. The storyline is linear with hardly any twists, and the characters are generic without any depth to them. The car chases and close-quarters combat is shot well, and the fast pace keeps the viewer hooked. Lost Bullet works because they don’t […]
Step sisters is a film about drama, dance, and being Black on a white campus. The Broad Green Pictures (BGP) production of the comedy comes with an impressive team featuring director Charles Stone III (Drumline), writer Chuck Hayward (Dear White People), and Emmy-winning producer Lena Waithe (Master of None). 1. Quick Review The trailer for […]
