Reflections, Perceptions and Misconceptions of Black Culture in Film
Release Date: 2/5/21; Netflix Genre: Drama Rating: NR Director: Sam Levinson Studio(s): Little Lamb, The Reasonable Bunch, Netflix Running Time: 106 mins. Cast: Zendaya (Marie), John David Washington (Malcolm) Story: Sam Levinson teams up with Zendaya and John David Washington for an achingly romantic drama in which a filmmaker (Washington) and his girlfriend (Zendaya) return…
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a/k/a Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey Release Date: 11/13/20; Netflix Genre: Musical Rating: PG Director: David E. Talbert Studio(s): 260 Degrees Entertainment, Brillstein Entertainment Partners, Get Lifted Film Company, Netflix. Running Time: 119 mins. Cast: Forest Whitaker (Jeronicus Jangle), Madalen Mills, Keegan-Michael Key, Anika Noni Rose, Phylicia Rashad, Hugh Bonneville. Story: Produced by John Legend’s…
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Release Date: 12/18/20 Netflix Genre: Drama Rating: R Director: George C. Wolfe Studio(s): Netflix Running Time: 93 mins. Cast: Viola Davis as Ma Rainey; Chadwick Boseman as Levee; Glynn Turman as Toledo; Colman Domingo as Cutler; Michael Potts as Slow Drag; Taylour Paige as Dussie Mae; Jonny Coyne as Sturdyvant; Jeremy Shamos as Irvin; Dusan Brown…
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Release Date: 4/3/20; Netflix Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-MA Director: Michael Dowse Studio(s): Pacific Electric Picture Company, Netflix Running Time: 88 mins. Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Little Gardenhigh, Ed Helms, Betty Gilpin, RonReaco Lee, Andrew Bachelor, David Alan Grier. Story: While police officer James Coffee (Ed Helms) enjoys his new relationship with Vanessa Manning (Taraji P.…
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Release Date: 8/14/20; NetflixGenre: Sci-Fi/ThrillerRating: RDirectors: Henry Joost and Ariel SchulmanStudio(s): Netflix, Screen Arcade, SupermarchéRunning Time: UnknownCast: Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Art), Dominique Fishback (Robin), Rodrigo Santoro, Amy Landecker, Allen Maldonado, Kyanna Simone Simpson, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Courtney B. Vance, Machine Gun Kelly, Casey Neistat, Jim Klock, Luke Hawx, Janet Nguyen. Story: On the streets of New…
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Release Date: 7/16/2020; Netflix Genre: Drama Rating: NR Director: Peter Sullivan Studio(s): Hybrid, Netflix Cast: Nia Long (Ellie), Omar Epps (David), Stephen Bishop (Michael), Aubrey Cleland (Brittany), Maya Stojan (Courtney), Kj Smith (Deborah), Jason-Shane Scott (Travis), Carolyn Hennesy (Janice), Fredella Calloway (Dr. Beverly), Estelle (Linda). Story: Ellie (Nia Long) tries to mend her marriage with…
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