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Sorry To Bother You
Episode 156
We review the new indie darling Sorry To Bother You by Boots Riley, that stars Lakeith Stanfield and Tessa Thompson and has been making waves in critic circles. We discuss the importance of such a in…
Published on 7 years, 5 months ago
Uncle Drew
Episode 154
This week we review the new comedy Uncle Drew starring Lil Rel Howery, Tiffany Haddish and slew of basketball veterans, including Kyrie Irving in the titular role. We discuss the challenges of turnin…
Published on 7 years, 5 months ago
SuperFly
Episode 152
Did you know they remade the blacksplotation film Superfly and that it came out this weekend? Well, they did! We review this updated classic and discuss the casting choice of Trevor Jackson as the le…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
Radio
Episode 151
The final episode of our Cuba Gooding Jr. mini-series provides an in depth look at the 2003 Disney film Radio. We discuss why this movie potentially ended Cuba's run as a leading actor in major Holly…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
Men of Honor
Episode 150
The third episode of our Cuba Gooding Jr. mini-series brings us to the 2000 bio-pic film Men of Honor co-starring Robert Deniro. We discuss whether this is Cuba's greatest performance, the Hollywood'…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
Jerry Maguire ft. Phil Augusta Jackson
Episode 149
Special guest Phil Augusta Jackson (Key & Peele, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) joins us as we continue our Cuba Gooding Jr. mini-series with the 1996 film Jerry Maguire. Though this film earned Cuba the Oscar …
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
Boyz N The Hood
Episode 148
Are you ready? We kick off the start of our new "Cuba Gooding Jr. mini-series" with the legendary 1991 film Boyz N the Hood directed by John Singleton. There is so much to unpack including the incred…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Breaking In ft. Rasheda Crockett
Episode 147
Special guest Rasheda Crockett (Adam Ruins Everything) joins James III and Jonathan Braylock to discuss the new Gabrielle Union film Breaking In. We discuss Gabrielle's long career, the utter absence…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
Avengers: Infinity War
Episode 146
We have no business reviewing this movie but are doing it anyway, because #Wakanda. We discuss the incredible cinematic feat of Infinity Wars, debate about how the actors of color faired in the movie…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago
I Am Legend
Episode 145
With blockbuster season in full swing, we take a look at the perhaps the greatest blockbuster champion of all time Will Smith and his 2007 film I Am Legend. We discuss if this movie was a turning poi…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago