Slow Jam Saturday : Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, “Hollywood”
This week for Slow Jam Saturday, I want to revisit 1977 and show some love for “Hollywood” by Rufus featuring Chaka Khan from the group’s fifth studio album, “Ask Rufus.”
June Squibb shines in director Scarlett Johansson’s “Eleanor the Great”
Oscar winner and former Marvel heroine Scarlett Johansson adds director to her filmography with her debut film, “Eleanor the Great,” produced by Sony Pictures Classics.
“Dead of Winter” offers chills without thrills
Two-time Oscar winner Dame Emma Thompson delves into the action-thriller genre alongside director Brian Kirk in “Dead of Winter,” produced by Vertical. Nicholas Jacobson-Larson and Dalton Leeb wrote the screenplay.
Second Listen Sunday: AZ Yet
For this week’s Second Listen Sunday, I want to take a trip back to 1996 and shine a spotlight on the R&B group Az Yet and their self-titled debut album. Released on April 30 of that year, the group consisted of Marc Nelson, Shawn Rivera, Kenny Terry, Dion Allen, and Darryl Anthony.
Slow Jam Saturday: Keith Washington, “Are You Still in Love with Me”
For this week’s Slow Jam Saturday, I want to take a moment to celebrate Mr. Keith Washington and his single “Are You Still In Love With Me,” which debuted in 1991. At the time, Washington was already
“LEGO Star Wars: Pieces of the Past” – a playful remix of legacy and laughter
The LEGO Star Wars saga has long excelled in crafting parody with purpose, and the new four-part sequel, *Pieces of the Past*, masterfully continues this beloved tradition with a delightful blend of humor and heartfelt moments.
Lily James shines in Hulu’s uneven dating-app biopic “Swiped”
At a tech event, she impresses Sean Rad (Ben Schnetzer), who makes her vice president of the company he co-founded with Justin (Jackson White), which would eventually become Tinder.
Scott Adkins battles honor and survival in gritty WWII epic “Prisoner of War”
Action star Scott Adkins collaborates with director Louis Manayaldor on the historical epic “Prisoner of War,” produced by Well Go USA. Adkins also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Mark Clebanoff.
Family, nightlife, and noir collide in “Black Rabbit”
At the center of the series are two powerhouse performances: Jude Law as Jake Friedken, a polished restaurateur whose club is about to become the toast of New York, and Jason Bateman as Vince, his estranged brother whose return sets the fuse.
Cliché filled “London Calling” glides by on the strength of its leads
Tommy Ward (Duhamel), a mediocre hitman, mistakenly kills the relative of London’s biggest crime boss. As a result, he is forced to go on the run, seeking refuge in Los Angeles.
“Doin’ It”: Lilly Singh shines in a coming-of-age comedy about shame, sex, and second chances
The film opens with a jaw-dropping cold open: backstage at a talent show, teenage Maya experiences one of the most humiliating moments imaginable. This incident, compounded by the judgment of her strict mother
Second Listen Sunday: Jennifer Hudson, Jennifer Hudson
It’s sometimes hard to believe that in the spring of 2004, EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson was eliminated from “American Idol,” yet she would become an Oscar winner