After years of trying to get Red Tails, his movie about the Tuskegee Airmen made, George Lucas plunked down his own money for the project. It will be in theaters Jan 20th. To learn more about the movie and Lucas’ struggles to bring it to the big screen, check out this article from USA Today:Continue reading “Red Tails…and the fate of the black film community”
Category Archives: Movies & TV
Pariah
Pariah is about Alike, a seventeen year old African American lesbian trying to navigate her way in the world. Alike gets dressed for school in mother-approved wardrobe. Once at school, she ducks quickly into the bathroom and changes into a more tomboyish outfit. Still, her parents suspect. Her father is more than happy to ignoreContinue reading “Pariah”
Do Not Get Married
That seems to be one of the messages behind Zulawski’s Possession. Here’s the deal: After being away on assignment, Mark returns home to find that his wife Anna wants to leave him. Mark wants more than ever to preserve their family (they have a son). Turns out that Anna has a lover and other secrets.Continue reading “Do Not Get Married”