The blockbuster success of Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ has highlighted the global need for black heroes. ‘Black Panther’ and ‘A Wrinkle in Time’, directed by Ava du Vernay, the first African American woman to direct a film with a $100 million-plus budget dominated the US box office this past weekend at No. 1 and No. 2,… Continue reading Audiences Are Demanding Strong Black Heroes Says Five Fingers For Marseilles Lead Actor
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Acrimony: A Suspense Thriller About Deception And Revenge
A faithful wife would do just about anything for love… even support her devious husband for years against her better judgement. But then she expects and deserves the same kind of loyalty, because deception on his part may just push her over the edge… just like it did to Melinda (Taraji P. Henson) in this… Continue reading Acrimony: A Suspense Thriller About Deception And Revenge
Inxeba Unbanned – #InxebaHasRisen
‘Inxeba’ (The Wound) has been ‘unbanned’ by a Pretoria High Court Order and will be back on mainstream cinema screens again from Friday, 9 March. This is the result of a High Court order granted earlier today in the urgent application brought by Webber Wentzel on behalf of the film’s producers and distributor to reverse… Continue reading Inxeba Unbanned – #InxebaHasRisen
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri : Review
Mildred (Frances McDormand), a mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve the horrific murder of her daughter, when months go by without any progress being made on the case, placing adverts on three billboards, and directly addressing the local police chief, Willoughby (Woody Harrelson – War for the Planet of the Apes, Now You See… Continue reading Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri : Review
I, Tonya : Review
Tonya Harding (Margot Robbie – Suicide Squad, The Legend of Tarzan), a driven, and competitive ice skater, is rising through the ranks, with a shot at the US figure skating championships. She comes from a poor background, with a seemingly uncaring mother, LaVona (Allison Janney – Minions, Mr. Peabody & Sherman). Her ex-husband, Jeff (Sebastian… Continue reading I, Tonya : Review
Inxeba – FPB Distances Itself From Appeals Tribunal
Following the tardy release by the Appeals Tribunal of its reasons for reclassifying the film ‘Inxeba’ (The Wound), the film’s producers, through its attorneys Webber Wentzel, served a law suit on Saturday, 24 February, seeking an urgent interdict overturning the reclassification of the film. You can read the application here: http://www.indigenousfilm.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Complete-Affadavit-INXEBA-Webber-Wentzel-compressed.pdf The FPB has since… Continue reading Inxeba – FPB Distances Itself From Appeals Tribunal