Brian Tyree Henry
Starting with The Transformers: The Movie, the toy line and cartoon series has evolved a dubious cinematic life. The 1986 animated film was a childhood classic that still holds up, thanks to its outstanding voice cast (which includes Leonard Nimoy and Orson Welles, for cryin’ out loud!) and the hand-drawn visuals that endeared us to […]
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Now, this is what superhero sequels should be like – a radical deepening of emotional and thematic material accompanied by enough style and visual flair to tie it all together. Sure, some of the Marvel Cinematic and DC Extended Universes (along with some other similar comic book-themed franchises) get it right from time to time, […]
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Award-winning writer/director Barry Jenkins (Moonlight) stuns with his adaptation of James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk, making plain the struggle of young African-Americans in the early 1970s. Tackling societal pressure, social mores, gender roles, abuse of power, religious hypocrisy, and – above all – love, If Beale Street Could Talk is a gorgeously-shot and […]
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