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To Make People Aware of Something is Great: A Conversation with Maya Cade
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An interview with the brilliant Maya Cade, the pioneer behind the Black Film Archive.
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250 Years Later and Blacks Are Still Politically and Racially Enslaved
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A look at Black American history (and present) through the lens of the tenth anniversary of Ava DuVernay's "13th."
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The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 496 – Tribeca Festival 2026 Ends, Governors Awards Honorees, “The Social Reckoning,” “Whalefall” & “Heart Of The Beast” Trailers
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For Episode 496, I am enjoying my first vacation in ten years, so you have Giovanni Lago hosting the night after the New York Knicks won their first NBA Championship in 53 years (sorry, man for making you do this) along with Ema...
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‘Maddie’s Secret’ Review: John Early Brings Together High Camp and Naked Sincerity
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This is a film Todd Haynes might have made if he had a background in sketch comedy. The post ‘Maddie’s Secret’ Review: John Early Brings Together High Camp and Naked Sincerity appeared first on Slant Magazine.
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “Disclosure Day”
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For this week’s main podcast review, Cody Dericks, Nadia Dalimonte, Dan Bayer, Giovanni Lago, and Brendan Hodges join me to review and discuss the latest film from the legendary Stephen Spielberg, “Disclosure Day,” starring Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, Colman Domingo &...
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“MOUTH FULL OF GOLDS”
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THE STORY – Discover the story of Famous Eddie, a fashion icon responsible for the meteoric rise of culture-defining grillz. Archival footage alongside contemporary perspectives illuminate his legendary impact on the face of hip-hop. THE CAST – A$AP Rocky, Famous Eddie...
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“TURN IT UP!”
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THE STORY – An indie rock band struggling to make its mark finds a possible meal ticket in an infectious new guitar riff. Unfortunately, it’s also a cursed melody that just so happens to open a portal to another, much...
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“SEVEN O’CLOCK BREAKFAST CLUB FOR THE BROKEN HEARTED”
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THE STORY – How do you get over a broken heart? This is the question that leads two lovelorn souls to attend a “breakfast for the brokenhearted” that results in them becoming inexplicably entangled with one another. THE CAST – Suzy,...
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“HOUSE OF CRITICISM”
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THE STORY – Set against the ever-shifting landscape of New York City, the film follows legendary art critics—and husband and wife—Roberta Smith and Jerry Saltz as they navigate the blurred line between personal and professional: shaping cultural discourse by day, and...
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“STEALING MAGIC”
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THE STORY – Someone is stealing the secrets behind magicians’ greatest tricks and selling them on illicit websites. Magician Andi Gladwin leads an unlikely team of illusionists on an international caper to track down the culprits. THE CAST – N/A...
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