The New Black Film Rebellion
A feature on how Black political movements have been captured on film.
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Escape Pod: Death, the Universe, and Everything by Sherin Nicole
A transcript from the sci-fi podcast Escape Pod by our contributor Sherin Nicole.
The Ultimate Underdog: On the Legacy of Apollo Creed
A feature on the legacy of Apollo Creed.
Ring the Alarm: The State of Black Kid Joy and What’s at Stake
A feature on the importance of ‘Black kid joy’ in art.
Welcome to Black Writers Week
An introduction to this week’s event series highlighting Black writers, critics, creatives, and pioneers.
Considering John Ford’s ‘Apology Western’ Sergeant Rutledge
A feature analyzing John Ford’s Sergeant Rutledge, and its place in the history of the Western.
The Burden Hollywood Puts on Black Storytellers (And How to Fix It)
A feature encouraging Black voices to express their Blackness.
Look Away, Look Away
A feature about the manner in which Black trauma is addressed in feature films.
Scientist Al Chambles Explains Why Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett’s Contribution to the Moderna Vaccine Matters in the Black Community
A feature about the development of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine by the brilliant Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett.
Home Entertainment Guide: June 2021
The latest and greatest on streaming and Blu-ray, including Nightmare Alley, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Minari, The Nest, The Father, and more!
Don’t Leave A Stranger: Nicole Riegel and Jessica Barden on Holler
An interview with the director and star of IFC’s acclaimed Holler.
Meet the Writers of Black Writers Week 2021
The full list of writers who contributed to RogerEbert.com’s inaugural Black Writers Week (June 14-20, 2021).
RogerEbert.com Hosts Inaugural Black Writers Week to Showcase Film and TV Critics, Equity Thought Leaders and Groundbreakers in Diverse Fields
A preview of RogerEbert.com’s inaugural Black Writers Week, running from Monday, June 14th, through Sunday, June 20th, 2021.
Black Writers Week 2021: Table of Contents
The table of contents compiling all articles published during Black Writers Week 2021.
FX Hit Comedy Dave Builds on Track Laid Down by First Season
A review of the second season of FXX’s hit Dave.
AMC’s Kevin Can F*** Himself Experiments with Sitcom Form to Mixed Results
A review of the new AMC+ and AMC series.
Starz Version of Blindspotting Shifts Focus of Hit Film
A review of the Starz TV series based on the 2018 film Blindspotting.
Latina Representation Can’t End with Queen of the South
A feature on the end of USA’s Queen of the South, ending tonight after five seasons.
