Tag: Terence Blanchard

One Night in Miami | Review

One Night Only: King Bespeaks Intention in Compelling, Recuperative Debut A night-time commiseration between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown is the...

Criterion Collection: Bamboozled (2000) | Blu-ray Review

That Spike Lee remains one of the true provocative soothsayers of cinema should come as no surprise, yet it’s an epiphany for those reconsidering...

Dog Days Are Over: Lee Examines Conflict and Crisis in “Summer of Sam” | Blu-ray Review

Without a doubt, Spike Lee is one of the most notable contemporary American filmmakers of the last thirty years. His masterpieces, uneven as some...

Harriet | Review

A Road Less Traveled: Lemmons Lionizes Historical Icon Harriet Tubman in Safe Biopic As the arrival of the first theatrical feature to properly pay homage...

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Young Mothers (Jeunes mères) | Review

Bonjour Tristesse: The Dardenne Bros. Explore Teenage Pregnancy In their...

Homegrown | Review

Been Caught Stealing: Premo Watches the Pendulum Swing Right Utilizing...

Interview: Ava DuVernay

It wasn’t meant to actively promote anything, but I...