The Fall of the House of Usher Stands Tall With Outstanding Performances and Gore
The Fall of the House of Usher thrives in gore and mayhem as audiences await each death. It’s Edgar Allan Poe works weaved together through Flanagan’s vision.
Series
Young Love Is a Joyful, Comedic look At One Black Family’s Life
Young Love is an animated series centering on a Black family navigating their multifaceted life. Brilliantly animated with a cast, the laughter never ends.
Murder in Big Horn Is a Heartbreaking Look at an Epidemic
Murder in Big Horn looks at the neglect that spawns tragedy. The series brings awareness about the unaddressed epidemic ravaging a vulnerable community.
Wednesday Is Memorable With Good and Bad Mixed In
Wednesday overall has a wonderful first season. It’s funny and macabre. But there are issues with the first season that can harm the series as it continues.
A League of Their Own Review
Now, with the A League of Their Own series, we get more than just the white women who first played baseball. The series does a great job moving between the white cast without skimping on Max Chapman’s (Chanté Adams) story as she struggles to find a place for herself as a Black woman baseball player.
Paper Girls Review
A lot happens in the first season, full of surprising twists and the audience is as confused as the girls. That’s what makes Paper Girls so entertaining. A regular kid winds up involved in a larger mystery may seem formulaic. Still, thanks to the talented acting of the cast, Paper Girls delivers an engrossing show that leaves you salivating for the next season.
BLK: An Origin Story Review
Like the US, they also rewrite history, downplay or ignore their historical role and how that directly influences generational wealth among white people, and generational trauma among Black and Indigenous people. BLK: An Origin Story highlight specific groups, individuals, and locations, in four episodes, that are essential to Black people’s arc in Canada.
The Boys Season 3 Review
The Boys third season from Amazon Prime Video is wild, filled with twists, tons of nudity, and bloodshed. This season trumps deaths from previous seasons. The first episode left me shocked because I did not expect such an imaginative death. The Boys is so good because of the satirical nature of this superhero story. If …
The Porter Review
The Porter is an 8-part series airing on BET+. The series stars Aml Ameen, Ronnie Rowe Jr., Mouna Traoré, Loren Lott, Olunike Adeliyi, Alfre Woodard, and follows railway workers—porters—Junior Massey (Aml Ameen) and Zeke Garrett (Ronnie Rowe Jr.) as a tragic event lead them on divergent paths. Set in 1920s Montreal and inspired by true events about the first Black union, The Porter grips audiences with a compelling story that does not stint on character.
You Season 3 Review
You’s third season is like watching a collision from the sidelines; you’re unable to look away because you want to see who walks away. You continues to have great dialogue, killer acting and ups the drama to flabbergasted levels.