Who’s In the Gang? Andrew Yang has a substantial following, and those who support him have begun to dub themselves “The Yang Gang.” And while the majority of Yang’s supporters are average people just like you and me, he has also accrued quite the celebrity following. From Rich Brian to Whoopi Goldberg, from Neil Degrasse […]
If we take a look into history, we can see the nature of film unfold ever so gracefully. From the beginning of film, occurring over 100 years ago, to the insanely realistic effects we are able to watch through streaming services today, there is a great amount of appreciation to be had. The nature of […]
A Friendly Letter to James Cameron and Co. Dear James Cameron and Company, How did we get here? It’s been a little over 35 years since the first Terminator film, an action-thriller staple that has stood the test of time due to a unique concept, high quality cinematography, beautiful color correction and lighting, emotional character […]
Considering “IT Chapter 2” is undoubtedly to be one of, if not the, biggest horror film of the year, isn’t it curious how it was released in September and not October, you know, Spooky Month? When it would be the most apt? It would be comparable to “A Christmas Story 3” being released in early […]
How the Plethora of Remakes are Problematic Why is Hollywood so Unoriginal? It may seem like Hollywood actually hates originality due to their constant pattern of releasing unoriginal material. Like most decisions made by the corrupt Hollywood we all know so dearly––it is always about what will put the most money in somebody’s pocket. The […]
The Big Day Chance the Rapper is an American rapper, widely known for his albums Acid Rap and Coloring Book. On July 26, 2019 he released his most recent album, The Big Day. This album is longer than most, as it contains an astounding 22 tracks! Making an album this long is a statement in […]
Who is Willow? Of course, we are all familiar with Willow Smith, as she is the daughter of two impactful celebrities: Will and Jada Smith. But, who is she? Many celebrity children struggle in the public eye that they were born into. On her album The 1st, released in 2017, she expressed these feelings by […]
Deva Vu…Kind Of Film Analysis The live action version of The Lion King hit theaters on July 9, 2019; I experienced the film for myself on July 23, 2019. The moment the film began, I felt an instant wave of nostalgia. The classic, opening chant of the film reverted my mind back to childhood––I was […]
It’s a lazy Saturday morning. You wake up and a thrill of excitement goes through you. You realize that there is something very special about this day. Not only do you not have to go to school or work, but you also have the chance for something you have looked forward to all week. You […]
What superheroes are getting their own movies? Which franchises are being rebooted? What should we expect next from the Marvel universe? Marvel takes over the movie industry Over the last 20 years or so, The Marvel Comic Universe has motivated a shift in the public’s opinion of fantasy. They have taken over the movie industry […]
Deja vu… kind of. Warning! Spoilers ahead. Film analysis The live action version of The Lion King hit theaters on July 9, 2019; I experienced the film for myself on July 23, 2019. The moment the film began, I felt an instant wave of nostalgia. The classic, opening chant of the film reverted my mind […]
Who is Willow? Of course, we are all familiar with Willow Smith, as she is the daughter of two impactful celebrities: Will and Jada Smith. But, who is she? Many celebrity children struggle in the public eye that they were born into. On her album The 1st, released in 2017, she expressed these feelings by […]
A monumental moment for music. Nothing Short of Perfection Dreamville just released the highly anticipated album, Revenge of the Dreamers III, which proves to be nothing short of perfection. The album features some of music’s most prominent artists such as Da Baby, Yung Nudy, Buddy, and T.I. The eighteen-track collection is unlike anything the music […]
How a 2003 documentary film has transformed into a movement of expression, individuality, and love. Images source: http://www.brooklynvegan.com/afropunk-2018-brooklyn-atlanta-lineups/ Film Sparks Festival The Afropunk movement originates from the brooding social commentary of James Spooner’s 2003 documentary film, “Afropunk.” Spooner based his movie on the New York punk scene, and it revolves around a group of African […]
Euphoria may be one of the most controversial shows to ever graze across most people’s television screen. It is a series that tells the story of young teens through the whimsical lens of drugs, violence, and sex. An Unlikely Protagonist Euphoria provides a dark, but authentic, lens into the somewhat awful realities of high school. […]
A Review of ‘Stranger Things’ season three Netflix reigns as the supreme streaming platform by producing a bevy of original programs and offering up something for everyone in any household. One of the most surprising and successful shows to date is ‘Stranger Things.’ Whether or not you are a science-fiction fan, this show certainly expands […]
The 2019 BET Awards was hosted by Regina Hall and featured spectacular performances from Cardi B, Da Baby, Lil Nas X, Meek Mill and more! International superstar Cardi B opened the show with her husband Offset performing “Press” and “Clout.” Regina Hall then recreated moments from Beyonce’s “Homecoming” Netflix special to hype up the crowd. […]
Overall, the performance of Anderson .Paak was damn near perfect, both times that I saw it. One moment, he’s evoking soul, and the next I’m feeling funky and grooving the beat of the music. Other times, he’s rapping his heart out, as I was screaming the lyrics along with him, and lastly Anderson .Paak ended […]
Recently, Morehouse College held its spring 2019 commencement ceremony and went viral on social media due to the encouraging and miracle-like comments made by the commencement speaker, billionaire Dr. Robert Smith. Smith is the chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, a firm that invests in various data companies. During his speech, Smith, a Morehouse […]
Last month, DJ Khaled released his 11th studio album, “Father of Asahd”, and has once again found a way to bring numerous artists together to produce one sound. Executively produced by Khaled’s son, Asahd Tuck Khaled, the 15-track project last a little under a full hour, yet it is packed with numerous collaborations that ensure […]
