‘61st Street’ series premiere review: The gritty crime drama disrespects the Windy City

Why do television dramas insist on portraying Chicago, my hometown, as a city full of violence and decay? Like any major city in America, the metropolitan area has crime, drugs, and police corruption problems. Yet, its sense of community and…

Doctor Who 11×01 Review: Jodie Whittaker is Remarkable as “The Woman Who Fell to Earth”

Was there ever any doubt? Jodie Whittaker fell from the sky onto a broken down train and popped right into action. From that very first scene all the way through to the end of the season 11 premiere of Doctor…

Sundance 2017 Interview: Burning Sands’ DeRon Horton and Tosin Cole

To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance film festival, go here In Gerard McMurray’s Burning Sands, DeRon Horton and Tosin Cole play Earnest and Frank, two men pledging the prestigious but often abusive fraternity, Lambda Lambda Phi. The film…