Oscars: Hair Love Win Extends Kobe Creative Legacy, Furthers Award Diversity Mission
Matthew A. Cherry spoke Kobe’s name in accepting this year’s Best Animated short film Oscar for his beautifully rendered piece “Hair Love.”
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Movies: Space Jam 2, Captain Marvel Both “Dream Big” Projects
As announced by LeBron and his Springhill Entertainment production company via the Hollywood Reporter, James is not only shooting for the rare air of the previous Jam, but the kind of culturally specific yet universal jackpot achieved by the likes of “Black Panther”
Movies: Workplace Comedy “Call Center” Makes Right Connection
Let’s be real, no one aspires to work in a call center, no little kids are dreaming today of being an all-star for an upstart company with “intel” “tel,” or […]
From The Vault: Joakim Noah Helps Bring Lenny Cooke’s Story to the Screen
Our man in NYC, “Scoop B” Brandon Robinson, hit us with this feature on New York’s most mysterious basketball could-have-been and the documentary that detailed his attempted rise from high […]
Double Feature: Creed Trailer, New Kendrick Vid Each Provide Thrills
The bastards did it. Somehow, the moral-less, creatively bankrupt executive mass in Hollywood has been able to spearhead a 7th movie in the Rocky franchise — one that in 2015 […]
Watch: Full Trailer for NWA Movie, “Straight Outta Compton”
The epic film treatment of the World’s Most Dangerous Rap Group’s rise to power and controversy is finally on its way. Scheduled to come out this August, and with a […]
Entertainment: Common, Gina Rodriguez and More Represent Chicago at Golden Globes
No doubt the coolest moment at Sunday’s Golden Globes for Chicagoans was the winning of best original song to the tune “Glory” from the movie Selma, written and performed by […]
Flick Pick of the Week: ”Nightcrawler”
Check out our earlier Flick Picks here and here. Our pick this week may piss you off if you’re an X-Man fan. No this isn’t a spin-off featuring the little […]
Flick Pick of the Week: ”St. Vincent”
Check out our first Flick Pick here, explaining our new recurring post. Below you can catch more on this new Bill Murray-Melissa McCarthy comedy about a young boy dealing with […]
Flick Pick of the Week: ”Dear White People”
Each Friday leading up to the film award season we will offer a movie releasing wide that week that gets the stamp of approval from WARR. These are the movies […]
