All Day and A Night a slow burn but worth the watch
Screenwriter Joe Robert Cole directs Netflix’s latest feature All Day and A Night. Film buffs know the name Joe Robert Cole from his co-writing credit on the 2018 blockbuster Black Panther.
Bobby V: No time to Slow Down
Photo credit @aarondsmallphoto Reviews & Dunn recently spoke with R&B singer Bobby V. about his career. Check out our interview below. Reviews & Dunn: You got your start with the group Mista. The album featured the classic song “Blackberry Molasses.” What was the experience like working with Organized Noize on that record? Bobby V: The […]
From Boyz to Preach: A Conversation with Kareem Grimes
Photo credit Maya Ayanna Darasaw. Kareem Grimes is one of the breakout stars from the CW Show, All American, however he’s been in the acting game since 1991. Check out our interview below where he discusses memories of John Singleton, All American and Hip Hop. Reviews & Dunn – You’ve had a prominent recurring role […]
Album Review: Shawn Stockman, Foreword
After appearances on numerous other artists’ albums and a great 2018 EP, Shawn Stockman, one of the members of legendary R&B group Boyz II Men, finally gives fans a solo album with the Foreword album for The SoNo Recording Group. Boyz II Men were already the most prominent R&B group in the world when Shawn […]
The Main Event will score with young wrestling fans
The plot device of some magical sporting gear serves as the basis in the Netflix film, The Main Event. Directed by Jay Karas, The Main Event tells the story of Leo Thompson, a precious eleven-year-old wrestling fanatic who lives with his father Steve (Adam Palley) and grandmother Denise (Tichina Arnold). Leo has big dreams of becoming a WWE superstar and one day reuniting with his mother.
Album Review : Eric Roberson, Hear from Here.
One of my favorite singers, Eric Roberson, surprised fans with his album Hear from Here. The opening track “Road to Recovery” has a real hip hop jazz groove that I personally feel pays homage to the production styling of the late great J. Dilla. The infectious groove continues on the next two tracks, “Omaha” and […]
Album Review: Tank ,”While You Wait.”
R&B singer Tank returns to the scene with his latest EP, “While You Wait.” A talented piano player and songwriter in his own right, Tank has been the subject of criticism in recent years. Straying away from his signature sound to appease to a younger demographic has found the singer often criticized by older R&B […]
Conversations with a BLERD
Tulsa filmmaker and military veteran Hank Byrd is hard at workon his next project Blerds. Hank took some out of his busy schedule to chop it up with Reviews and Dunn. Reviews & Dunn: Hank, thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to talk with us. What can you tell me about […]
Vin Diesel misses the bullseye in Bloodshot
Action star Vin Diesel makes a return to the comic book genre in Columbia Pictures Bloodshot. Director David S.F. Wilson adapts the Valiant Comics series, which tells the story of Ray Garrison (Vin Diesel), a marine who has just finished his latest classified mission. During some R&R time with his wife Gina (Tallulah Riley), the […]
The Hunt is a winning action satire
After an initial delay due to mass shootings in the US, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, The Hunt finally makes its way to cinemas. Directed by Craig Zobel, with a screenplay by Nick Curse and Damon Lindelof, The Hunt is the latest adaption of Richard Connell’s short story “The Most Dangerous Game.” The Hunt opens […]
MGM’s National Harbor Soulful Night with Johnny Gill & Ralph Tresvant
Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant owned the stage at The Theatre at MGM National Harbor on Saturday March 7th, 2020. Known as two of the signature voices of the legendary music of New Edition, the duo is currently touring the country in promotion of Gill’s latest album, Game Changer II. Ralph Tresvant, known as the […]
Ben Affleck shoots and scores in The Way Back
Ben Affleck reteams with director Gavin O’Connor in Warner Bros Pictures The Way Back. Jack Cunningham is a former star basketball player turned alcoholic construction worker, who’s down on his luck. The day after a tumultuous Thanksgiving dinner with his immediate family, Jack receives a phone call from Father Devine, a priest at his former […]