Tribes could almost be seen as a variation on the classic: ‘An Englishman, an Irishman and a Scotsman’ joke, substituting the nationalities to African American, Arab-American and white. The premise is simple and comfortably formulaic. A racially diverse trio attempts to carry out a robbery on a train. All is
Saint Maud Synopsis: Maud (Morfydd Clark) is a reclusive young nurse whose impressionable demeanor causes her to pursue a pious path of Christian devotion after an obscure trauma. Now charged with the hospice care of Amanda (Jennifer Ehle), a retired dancer ravaged by cancer, Maud's fervent faith quickly inspires an
Judas and the Black Messiah is a solid biopic of Fred Hampton and the conspiracy that killed him. Over two hours, Shaka King’s film presents a compelling popular history of the man, his ideology of Afro-Marxism, and the nefarious elements that caused his brutal assassination in December 1969. The roots of
White Colour Black: Review. By Trent Neely. This drama film follows Leke (Dudley O’Shaughnessy) a successful photographer living and working in London. Despite his professional successes however, Leke is shown to be someone who is wanting. He spends his nights partying, taking drugs, and engaging in sexual conquests, but none
It’s not often we talk about Switzerland pulling an Oscar contender out of the bag. If you were to talk about films set in Switzerland, it’d be truly endless, but the last great Swiss film I can remember is My Life as a Courgette, so it was an exciting read
