Film

Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Old Guard’ overflows with new energy

A high-octane action flick leaves us convinced: A new action queen has been crowned

‘Another Act’: Actress and singer Demetria McKinney talks Freeform’s ‘Motherland: Fort Salem’ and representation of Black women in film

She discusses wearing her natural hair, motherhood and how she prepares for roles

‘Miss Juneteenth’ is a story of black women in a rush to define themselves

Aided by Maya Angelou’s ‘Phenomenal Woman,’ a mother prods her daughter toward something better

‘Another Act’: Lena Waithe talks ‘The Chi,’ transgender and queer representation, protests and helping families during the pandemic

Also, she discusses how last year’s debut of ‘Queen & Slim’ fits today

From ‘Apocalypse Now’ to ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ a war that never really ended

Spike Lee’s latest is a sprawling, ambitious, vital and fiery entry into the Vietnam War film canon

‘Mama Got A Cough’ is a Zoom comedy for the COVID-19 era

Jordan E. Cooper’s latest work provides an essential coronavirus therapy: laughter

‘Becoming’ offers a carefully considered peek behind the curtain of a second Camelot

The Netflix documentary follows former first lady Michelle Obama on her book tour

‘The Photograph’ and ‘Premature’ come from two different traditions of black love in the movies

One is a descendant of the Black Love Brat Pack. The other comes from an indie aesthetic.

Documentary on Russell Simmons’ alleged sexual misconduct premieres at Sundance

Oprah Winfrey and Apple TV+ backed out, leaving questions over film’s future