What is March Madness you may ask? It is a special time of the year, mid-March through the first week of April, when a selected group of male and female college basketball teams will compete in a championship tournament. The madness ensues when a team that is expected to advance to the next round, loses […]
Author: Angela Cherise
FRIDA
“Frida,” the documentary that will showcase the genius of artist Frida Kahlo, is streaming on Prime Video on March 14, 2024, and coming soon to theaters in Mexico on May 9 via Cinépolis. From Director/Editor Carla Gutiérrez is an intriguing documentary style detailing the life of an artistic visionary whose work stands the test of […]
‘Mea Culpa” Film Critique
At first, I wasn’t going to say anything, but my soul wouldn’t allow me to rest until I shared my thoughts and opinions on writer, director, and producer Tyler Perry’s “Mea Culpa” Netflix film. Let me reiterate by saying that Kelly Rowland and Trevante Rhodes are a fantastic dream team. However, here’s why I’m not […]
Disney Animation/Kugali Series “Iwájú” Streaming Now
Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Entertainment Company Kugali’s all-new series “Iwájú” is streaming now on Disney+. “Iwájú” will air across Africa on Disney Channel—distributed on DStv platform (Channel 303)—this spring, giving viewers across the continent an opportunity to view the series in territories where Disney+ is not available. Check out these activity sheets and share […]
Vegan-ish Chronicles: Lava Bowl
Next up on our Vegan-ish Chronicles is a dish I adore from the Mediterranean restaurant CAVA. When I came across this establishment, it was a breath of fresh air to discover a fast food alternative that provides convenient meat, vegetarian, and vegan options. Let’s face it: sometimes, after work, I may not feel like cooking […]
Kamasi Washington’s New Single “Prologue”
Kamasi Washington’s new album, Fearless Movement, is set for release on May 3 via Young. Washington’s new single, “Prologue,” is available now via streaming platforms and features a video directed by longtime collaborator AG Rojas and choreographed by Samantha Blake Goodman. This single is worth a listen. Check out his North American tour when it kicks off May […]
“Taylor Swift-The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version)” To Debut March 14 on Disney+
“Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version)” will make its debut exclusively on Disney+ one day early, Thursday, March 14, at 6:00pm PT. Viewers can stream the concert film from the 14-time GRAMMY®-winning artist in its entirety for the first time, which includes the song “cardigan” and four additional acoustic songs. Check out the trailer here.
Single Black Female 2 Premieres Saturday, March 2
“Single Black Female 2: Simone’s Revenge” premieres Saturday, March 2 at 8p/7c on Lifetime. Last night in Atlanta, Lifetime held a premiere screening with a special Q&A featuring film stars Amber Riley, Raven Goodwin, and K. Michelle. The film also stars Morgan Alexandria (Line Sisters), Christine Horn (Snowfall), and Kendrick Cross (Ambitions). Regarding the success of the initial […]
NFL Documentaries Highlight Black History Month
The NFL will premiere two documentaries in the coming days titled “Keep Pushin: 60 Years of Activism in the NFL” and “Glory Days” in honor of Black History Month. “Keep Pushing: 60 Years of Activism in the NFL” will trace the evolution of activism on the part of players of color through generations, shining a […]
Marisa Able Stars As Amy Winehouse In ‘BACK TO BLACK’
BACK TO BLACK, the highly anticipated feature film about Amy Winehouse’s vibrant years living in London in the early aughts and her intense journey to fame will begin filming on Monday, January 16th in London. Acclaimed filmmaker and visual artist Sam Taylor-Johnson will direct and executive produce the film, with break-out star Marisa Abela (INDUSTRY) […]