‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Eschews Biopic Conventionality for Riveting Humanity
However you approach Judas and the Black Messiah, Shaka King’s outstanding film is something you won’t and shouldn’t stop thinking about.
Douglas Laman
Douglas Laman is a life-long movie fan and writer whose works have appeared in outlets ranging from The Mary Sue to FilmDaze to The Spool to ScarleTeen. Douglas is also a writer and director of original plays and short films. Residing both on the Autism spectrum and in Texas, Doug adores pugs, showtunes, Fantastic Mr. Fox and any songs by Carly Rae Jepsen. Having already earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Dallas, Douglas Laman is currently pursuing a Master of Visual and Performing Arts degree from the University of Texas at Dallas.
Sundance Film Festival 2021: Puppets, Werewolves and Gun-Toting Nicolas Cage
The Sundance Film Festival is in full swing and with that comes a ton of screenings, including ‘Summer of Soul’, ‘Street Gang’, and ‘Prisoners of the Ghostland’.
Sundance Film Festival 2021: The Apocalypse and Popping My Sundance Cherry
We’re taking a look at some of the films from the first two days of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, including ‘CODA’, ‘One for the Road’ and ‘On the Count of Three’.
Modern Movie Monsters that Go Bump in the Night
Modern movie monsters don’t just reflect the horrors of the real world. They also help shine a light on the humanity of the downtrodden.