He works hard for the money. Hunting, killing and extracting teeth from vampires for a living, in the hot San Fernando Valley, is no joke. Bud (Jamie Foxx) acts like […]
Author Archives: Dwight Brown | NNPA News Wire Film Critic
‘High on the Hog: How African-American Cuisine Transformed America’
The rich history of Black heritage cooking…
The United States vs. Billie Holiday movie review
It’s a major showcase of the brilliant musical talent Andra Day…
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Review
Who’s the Mother of the Blues? Better say Ma Rainey!
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Inspired by musicals like “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” “Dr. Dolittle” and “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory”…
Project Power
Move over Molly. You’ve got competition! Folks in New Orleans are downing potent..
‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’
Since age 17, this brave crusader has been at the forefront of the Civil Rights..
‘Just Mercy’
A young Harvard-educated lawyer, Bryan Stevenson..
‘BlackKKlansman,’ ‘Panther’ top list of African American films
In 2018, the stories told, talent on view, compelling characters, emotions..

