B Categories Movies Reviews November 8, 2022 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever mourns an icon in a messy meditation on grief Ryan Coogler and the MCU struggle for purpose in a world without Chadwick Boseman, muddying what made the first film so great.
& Categories Movies Reviews April 28, 2021 “Without Remorse” is brutal, icy, and thoughtful Michael B. Jordan plays a merciless avenger to great effect in a fascinatingly anti-Tom-Clancy Tom Clancy adaptation.
& Categories Filmmaker of the Month Movies April 26, 2020 “Black Panther,” M’Baku, and reclaiming the savage Ryan Coogler's superhero film not only salvages the colonialist origins of the comic's imagery, it reclaims them for a Black audience.
J Categories Movies January 7, 2020 Just Mercy Review: Conviction Brought Down by Convention Destin Daniel Cretton's legal drama has its moments of impact and an impressive cast, but it's far too lopsided to stick the landing.
