‘Summer of Soul’ review: Questlove’s debut doc is a groovy ride and a loud reminder of Black history erasure

“Nobody ever heard of the Harlem Cultural Festival. Nobody would believe it happened.” – Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised). Do you want to know what the funny thing is? Woodstock happened in the summer…

Movie Review: The Drop

The Drop has all the pieces needed to assemble into a great feature for Fox Searchlight. And yet, somewhere between the talented cast, including the late James Gandolfini, and the script, by well- respected Boston based writer Dennis Lehane, the…

Film News: First Look at Steve McQueen’s ‘Twelve Years a Slave’

Steve McQueen and Fox Searchlight’s highly-anticipated film Twelve Years a Slave has people buzzing around Hollywood. There were rumors that the film was going to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival last month but unfortunately those rumors turned out to…