Lakeith Stanfield Archives

The Book of Clarence Review: Jeymes Samuel’s Sophomore Effort Impresses

by Emma Badame | January 12, 2024

Filmmaker Jeymes Samuel brings originality and some truly inspired casting to make The Book of Clarence something truly worth seeing.

Haunted Mansion Review: Light Chills, Fewer Thrills

by Victor Stiff | July 27, 2023

Haunted Mansion rounds up an all-star cast for the latest adaptation of Disney’s timeless theme park ride.

The Harder They Fall Review: Go Hard or Go Home

by Victor Stiff | November 2, 2021

Netflix’s action-packed western The Harder They Fall is a blaxploitation-style revenge thriller with an all-star cast.

Awards Shelf – Oscar Predictions: Will Win/Should Win

by That Shelf Staff | April 23, 2021

It's the most predictable Oscars ever! Or is it?

Judas and the Black Messiah Sundance Review

Sundance 2021: Judas and the Black Messiah Review

by Jason Gorber | February 2, 2021

Our look at Shaka King's remarkable film Judas and the Black Messiah – starring Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield – playing at this year's virtual edition of the Sundance Film Festival.

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Sundance 2021: Judas and the Black Messiah Review

by Victor Stiff | February 1, 2021

Director Shaka King’s bio-pic Judas and the Black Messiah tells the story of Black Panther Party icon Fred Hampton from the perspective of the FBI informant sent to take him down.

Our Most Anticipated Films Coming Out in 2021 (We Hope)

by Colin Biggs | December 23, 2020

Dune, Halloween Kills, and Candyman are among the films that have us most excited for 2021.

Uncut Gems Review

by Colin Biggs | December 24, 2019

The Safdie brothers' Uncut Gems – starring Adam Sandler – puts the collective nerves of viewers in a vice and ratchets them up for two straight hours.