#How 1969 Mirrors 2021 – /Film

#How 1969 Mirrors 2021 – /Film

“#How 1969 Mirrors 2021 – /Film” Summer of Soul debuted its first trailer during this year’s belated Academy Awards and the film’s director, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, also happened to serve as music director for the ceremony. The documentary focuses on the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969 and in anticipation of its theatrical release and streaming Hulu release this Friday, Searchlight Pictures…

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#A Laborious Rosemary’s Baby Riff – /Film

#A Laborious Rosemary’s Baby Riff – /Film

“#A Laborious Rosemary’s Baby Riff – /Film” Why can’t pregnancy horror movies escape the ghost of Rosemary’s Baby? More than 50 years have passed since the Roman Polanski classic hit our screens, but its shadow looms large over many a movie that attempts to tackle the horrifying realities — and fantasies — of childbirth. And…

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#David Choe’s ‘The Choe Show’ defies explanation

#David Choe’s ‘The Choe Show’ defies explanation

“#David Choe’s ‘The Choe Show’ defies explanation” “The Choe Show” is that square peg that doesn’t fit into any TV category and is packed with surreal surprises. The new four-episode series, premiering Friday (June 25) on FX, is hosted by renowned artist/provocateur David Choe. It’s a mixture of celebrity psychotherapy, dadaism and comedy that adds…

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#Martin, Short, Gomez, Mystery – /Film

#Martin, Short, Gomez, Mystery – /Film

“#Martin, Short, Gomez, Mystery – /Film” I don’t think anyone could predict that Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez would make an ideal comedy team together, but that appears to be exactly the case with Only Murders in the Building. The upcoming Hulu series features Martin, Short, and Gomez as true crime-obsessed strangers who find…

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#What to watch on Juneteenth, from docs to ‘Black Panther’

#What to watch on Juneteenth, from docs to ‘Black Panther’

“#What to watch on Juneteenth, from docs to ‘Black Panther’” Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of African Americans who had been enslaved. Historically the day, now a federal holiday, commemorates the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas — the last Southern holdout state — on June 19, 1865.  Whether you want to learn more about…

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