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TV Review: ‘Westworld” Season Four is a Return to Form
Being Skeptical about whether or not Westworld’s 4th season is entirely understandable. After a fantastic initial season, creators Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan didn’t do the series any favors with a lackluster 2nd and 3rd season. Gone was their ability to build up the tension in their narrative, and it was as if they teased […] More
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Race Is Made-Up… and All Too Real
Note: Plot points that could be considered spoilers for Passing are discussed in this piece. I want you to take a look at this actual page from a 1952 issue of EBONY Magazine, unearthed by The Write Pitch’s Britni Danielle: If you’re wondering how anyone could possibly believe actresses Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga could […] More
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Tessa Thompson Stars In The Trailer for ‘Passing’
It feels like it’s been quite a long time since audiences have seen a black-and-white movie (perhaps Roma) but now, they can expect to be taken on a journey set in 1920s New York in a new film called Passing. Written and directed by Rebecca Hall and starring Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland, Alexander […] More
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Delroy Lindo and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Among Honorees at the Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Black Cinema
The Critics Choice Association announced those to be recognized at the third annual Celebration of Black Cinema, hosted by author Bevy Smith, and held on February 2, 2021. Delroy Lindo will be receiving The Career Achievement Award, having amassed an admirable body of work on stage, television, and in film, most recently in Spike Lee’s […] More
