Movie Review: The Book of Clarence
I am all for Jeymes Samuel’s crusade. For years, black people only had chances to play stereotypes if any roles at all in classic movie …
Lakeith Stanfield
The BeMovieSeeMovie Oscar Nominations – 2021 November
Full from a satisfying family Thanksgiving dinner, I present to you the BeMovieSeeMovie Oscar Nominees so far this year! There’s some continuity from last year …
Movie Review: The Harder They Fall
There are so few African Americans portrayed in movies about the West, Blazing Saddles mocked it 50 years ago. But 50 years on, Jeymes Samuel …
2021 Oscar Ballot: Think Happy Thoughts
This last year sucked for everyone. Even the movies, which had to delay all sorts of big releases because of the global pandemic. As the …
The BEMOVIESEEMOVIE Oscar Nominations – 2021 Edition
A soothsayer once warned Julius Caesar: “Beware the Ides of March.” March 15 is the day the Oscar Nominations come out, certain to irritate the …
Movie Review: Judas and the Black Messiah
Martin Luther King. Malcolm X. Rosa Parks. James Baldwin. John Lewis. Muhammad Ali. Jim Brown. Bill Russell. Sam Cooke. These are some of the famous …
Movie Review: The Photograph
It was a sad day when Nora Ephron passed away. Ephron wrote When Harry Met Sally, and basically ushered in the modern era of romantic …
Movie Review: Uncut Gems
New York City is featured heavily when it comes to movies, ranging from Avengers related mayhem to a bunch of friends trying to make it …
Movie Review: Knives Out
Some genres are just inherently fun. At the top of the list is a murder mystery: they revolve around fascinating characters, there’s all sorts of …
Movie Review: Someone Great
Someone Great is the surprise of the year so far for me. Fascinating, compelling, and fun, this story of a night in New York City …