While a powerful movie, 'Lincoln' nonetheless presents a flawed cinematic interpretation of history
December 14, 2012 // 2 CommentsSignifyin' by Mikel Kwaku Osei Holt I didn’t see many Black people in the theater when I ventured off midday to watch the movie, ‘Lincoln.’ And while I must admit to paying close attention to the overwhelmingly White audience’s response during various explosive moments of the film, I was nonetheless disappointed there weren’t more Black folks in the theater to watch a movie ...
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‘Soul Food Junkies’ Doc to Air on PBS in January
December 11, 2012 // 0 CommentsFilmmaker Byron Hurt was so fascinated by Soul Food’s deep roots in Black history that he made a...
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‘Django Unchained’: Producer Reginald Hudlin says it’s ‘N ...
December 11, 2012 // 0 Commentsby Alexis Garrett Stodghill From Ebony.com: When the trailer was released earlier t...
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Why Lincoln Didn’t Free the Slaves
November 30, 2012 // 0 Commentsby Jon Wiener Daniel Day Lewis deserves the Oscar for best actor for his wonderful portrayal of...
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12 dead, 48 wounded in shooting at theater
July 20, 2012 // 0 Comments(CNN Wire Staff) At least 12 people were killed and 48 were wounded when a gunman opened fire...
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The Anticipated Dark Knight Opens Today
July 20, 2012 // Comments OffStory line: It has been eight years since Batman vanished into the night, turning, in that insta...
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