Red, White and Blue (2020)
The true story of London Bobbie Leroy Logan who as the first Black recruit fought against the racism of the London Metropolitan Police establishment.
ALL IN: the Fight for Democracy (2020)
The story of voting & voter suppression is told, with Stacey Abram’s loss in the rigged 2018 election in Georgia as the primary example–and warning for the 2020 national election.
Hamilton (2020)
The story of Alexander Hamilton from his humble rise & friendship with Aaron Burr & several Founding Fathers to his close relationship with George Washington, his marriage, & dual with Burr.
Dads (2019)
Bryce Dallas Howard presents several dads, many celebrity comedians, a few ordinary, & especially her own dad Ron Howard to discuss the joys & challenges or child raising.
When They See Us (2019)
It’s a terrific miniseries. Click the title to read my entire review.
If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
Black lovers Tish & Fonny run up against prejudice & injustice when he is arrested on false charges and imprisoned while she tries to prove his innocence.
Barbershop (2002)
The fathers of both Charlie Brown and Charles Schultz were barbers—and each remembers them with fondness the warmth and feeling of acceptance that filled their fathers’ shops. Not so in the case of the character played by Ice Cube in this funny and insightful comedy. Calvin is the third generation of his family to run …
Mama Mia! Here We Go Again
Although I love musicals, I am well aware of the artificiality of a genre that features its characters breaking out in song at any place or time. Thus, I appreciated Entertainment Weekly calling the film, “A shiny-bright jukebox musical with a heart of gold and a plot of pure polyester, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again…” …
Mudbound (2017)
I give this film 5 out of 5 stars. Click the image to read my entire review.
Lady Bird (2017)
During her senior year at a CA Catholic HS Ladybird learns many lesson about truthfulness & love, as she plots against mother’s wishes to go east to college