‘MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM’…
Two searing performances—by Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman—make Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom more than just a faithful adaptation of…
‘AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR’ OFFERS…
Watching the latest, most ambitious entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an overpowering experience….especially if you have a…
BLACK PANTHER SEIZES THE…
Marvel’s Black Panther is, culturally and commercially, the right film at the right time. The significance of bringing a black superhero…
MARSHALL: A MAN WORTH…
Chadwick Boseman has made a specialty of playing real-life figures: Jackie Robinson, James Brown, and now Thurgood Marshall, the…
Captain America—This Means War
Is there really nothing left for comic-book superheroes to do on the big screen but fight each other? I…
