Tag: Crime

  • ‘Cherry’ Review: The Truth About Addiction

    ‘Cherry’ Review: The Truth About Addiction

    DISCLAIMER: This review contains spoilers. TW: extensive graphic drug abuse, disturbing and violent images, mentions of suicide, death, and depictions of PTSD. _______ After hitting it big in the MCU, the Russo brothers (Anthony and Joe) and Tom Holland team up for a very different collaboration. Cherry is a semi-autobiographical take on Nico Walker’s life. The film is divided into seven separate chapters and follows…

  • “Bound” Review: A Thrilling, Sultry, and Timeless Love Story

    “Bound” Review: A Thrilling, Sultry, and Timeless Love Story

    Though ‘Bound’ technically falls under the genres of crime and thriller, the film’s heart is a romance between two women.

  • Queen & Slim: Needs a Trim

    Queen & Slim: Needs a Trim

    After years of being ignored, shut down, or shifted around, I think we’re finally getting somewhere with black cinema getting its due. I think it is finally at the point where mainstream audiences will just watch a movie for black audiences and not have it feel forced or empty. It’s not at the level it…