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Film Review: Lovers Rock
In the second release from the Small Axe compilation, Lovers Rock, McQueen abandons a heavily plot-driven production and instead leans...

Karen Chalamilla
Dec 7, 20203 min read


Jonetsu Nights: Connecting Black Culture with East-Asian Cinema
Having encountered Jonetsu Nights’ platform on Twitter I was excited to learn more about them as a brand, their mission and how they’re...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Oct 16, 20204 min read


Lovecraft Country Review: S1E8 'Jig-a-Bobo'
After last week’s reprieve of a bottle episode centering Hippolyta and her galactic adventures, the eighth episode of Lovecraft Country...

Karen Chalamilla
Oct 7, 20204 min read


Selah and the Spades: A New Kind of Movie
‘Okay. Bobby, it’s just so funny to me that you really believe after all these years you could do what I do for even a second of your...
Ada Kalu
Oct 4, 20205 min read


Lovecraft Country Review: S1E7 'I Am'
For Besse Springfield, Josephine Butler, and the Mino warriors of Dahomey. For discoverers. In this weekly dose of history and adventure,...

Naila Aroni
Sep 29, 20204 min read


Lovecraft Country Review: S1E6 'Meet me in Daegu'
Episode 6 of Lovecraft Country finds us in a different time; to be precise 1949 in Daegu, South Korea. We finally meet up with Atticus's...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Sep 24, 20204 min read


5 Things We Love About Moira Rose
Schitt’s Creek swept the 2020 Emmys last night with a staggering nine awards. This delightful piece of comedy is incredibly deserving for...

Karen Chalamilla
Sep 21, 20202 min read


In Defence Of Molly Carter
To any true fan of HBO’s Insecure, it is clear that Molly (played by the wildly talented and now Emmy nominated Yvonne Orji) runs a fine...

Leo Lechiile
Sep 17, 20205 min read


Lovecraft Country Review: S1E5 'Strange Case'
“I enjoyed my entire day using the only currency I needed, whiteness” If I had to assign an overarching theme to this episode, it would...
Ope Oduwole
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Lovecraft Country Review: S1E4 'A History of Violence'
This week, HBO’s adaptation of Lovecraft Country took an adventurous turn with an Indiana Jones-esque episode that promised to be a...

Karen Chalamilla
Sep 8, 20204 min read


Lovecraft Country Review: S1E3 'Holy Ghost'
In it’s foremost episodes, Lovecraft Country has displayed that it’s greatest strength is a narrative that merges historic tragedy and...

Naila Aroni
Sep 1, 20204 min read


Tenet Review: Bond on Steroids
Those aware of Christopher Nolan’s masterpieces are no stranger to the sheer ‘mind-blowing’ that ensues after watching one of his...

Sarah Oladele
Aug 28, 20203 min read


Lovecraft Country: Pairing The Black Experience & The Supernatural
From police brutality to derogatory language and microaggressions, racism is a wound inflicted on the black community that refuses to...
Ope Oduwole
Aug 24, 20204 min read


In Defense of Eli Pope
Scandal (2012-2018) has been one of Shonda Rimes’ greatest accomplishments, 7 seasons and 124 episodes of politics, drama and romance but...

Sabrina Fearon-Melville
Aug 19, 20203 min read


Jake Peralta Isn't Real
Like most people genuinely seeking to learn at the beginning of the 2020 wave of Black Lives Matter Protests, I picked up the first thing...

Paula Abu
Aug 4, 20206 min read


Childish Gambino: Merging, Minutes & Music Videos
Throughout his decorated career, Donald Glover’s work has become synonymous with blurring the lines between different creative mediums....
Ope Oduwole
Jul 25, 20208 min read


Ego Death: I May Destroy You Ending Explained
TW: sexual assault and detailed spoilers “We are the generation that decided, if you won’t look at us, we’ll look at ourselves.” -...

Naila Aroni
Jul 21, 20205 min read


Love & Hip Hop: Top 10 Songs
Love & Hip Hop is infamous for being a show about artists, who seem to never release music. If you’ve ever watched the show, you know...

Akachi Priscilla Mbakwe
Jul 18, 20203 min read


It's The Little Things That May Destroy You
So I lied and said I wasn’t going to write this article last week because episode 10 quite frankly left me speechless. After the words “I...

Paula Abu
Jul 15, 20206 min read


The Duo Creating A Space For Arts And Live Entertainment in Croydon
Earlier this week I virtually sat down with Makeda Bennett-Amparbeng and Jade Reid, the two Black women who have created Setting Da...

Tochi Imo
Jul 3, 20204 min read
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