by Leeann Remiker | May 9, 2025
Ryan Coogler returns with ‘Sinners’, a genre-bending descent into fear, faith, and identity that reclaims horror as a site for Black storytelling. With Michael B. Jordan delivering his most commanding performance yet, Coogler advocates for the power of theatrical...
by Leeann Remiker | May 8, 2025
Born to Be Offbeat Before she was dubbed “The Queen of the Indies,” Parker Posey was a precocious, premature twin from Baltimore. Born in 1968, she spent most of her childhood in Mississippi in a household that did not quite know what to do with her dreamer energy. “I...
by Leeann Remiker | May 6, 2025
The first time I watched Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi’s 2012 documentary ‘5 Broken Cameras,’ I was struck by its intimacy and undying hope. The film was not just a documentary, it was a life being lived in real time. Through the lens of Burnat’s five cameras, I saw his...
by Leeann Remiker | May 6, 2025
Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons’ marks a triumphant return to television for ‘Saturday Night Live’ alums Tina Fey and Will Forte, trading in their trademark satire for something gentler, but no less current. Supported by Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, Kerri...
by Leeann Remiker | May 1, 2025
Tim Robinson’s newest venture, ‘Friendship’ pairs him with burgeoning comedic director Andrew DeYoung and comedy icon Paul Rudd. It is a film that demands to be seen in a theater. The film is not only raucously hilarious but also delves into the uncomfortable and...
