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Black Panther

Blu-ray Review by Kam Williams   Chadwick Boseman Rises to the Occasion as African King/Marvel Superhero Chadwick Boseman has already made quite a career out of portraying a variety of prominent African-Americans, from football star […]

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Carter & June

Film Review by Kam Williams Bank Heist Dramedy Has Shades of Baby Driver Baby Driver was this critic’s pick for the #1 movie of 2017. It never takes very long for idea-bereft Hollywood to imitate […]

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The Gospel According to André

Film Review by Kam Williams   Riveting Retrospective Chronicles Career of Flamboyant Fashionista André Leon Talley was born on October 16, 1949 in Washington, DC, but raised in Durham, NC by his maternal grandmother, Bennie […]

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George Takei

The “American” Interview with Kam Williams   Legendary Thespian Reflects on Mistreatment of Japanese-Americans during WWII Despite an enviable career spanning six decades, George Takei remains best- known around the world for his founding role […]

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Pope Francis: A Man of His Word

Film Review by Kam Williams   Papal Profile Paints Intimate Portrait of the People’s Pontiff Who is Pope Francis? Baptized Jorge Mario Bergoglio, he was born in Argentina on December 17, 1936. He would follow […]

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Life of the Party

Film Review by Kam Williams   Just-Dumped Divorcee’ Returns to College in Bawdy, Midlife Crisis Comedy Deanna Miles (Melissa McCarthy) was a junior in college when she got pregnant and dropped out of school to […]

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American

Film Review by Kam Williams   Inter-Generational Drama Recounts Internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII A couple of months after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066. In […]

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Bad Samaritan

Film Review by Kam Williams   Burglar Discovers Psychopath’s Lair in Riveting Suspense Thriller As an adolescent, Sean (Robert Sheehan) was dragged by his mom from Ireland to Portland, Oregon so that his step-dad could […]

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Kings

Film Review by Kam Williams Period Piece Features Halle Berry as Mom Frantically Searching for Kids during Rodney King Riots On March 3, 1991, five LAPD officers were caught on camera beating an unarmed black […]

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Supercon

Film Review by Kam Williams   Hollywood Has-Beens Exact Revenge on Crooked Promoter in Campy Action Comedy Back in the Eighties, Keith Mahar (Russell Peters) was a child actor who found fame playing the young […]