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Time Travels With Actor Chad Eric Smith

Time Travels With Actor Chad Eric Smith

D.C. Native Chad Eric Smith is celebrating his win for the 2020 Best Performance award at the Greater Lehigh Valley Filmmaker Festival for his leading role in William M. Crouch’s new film Fatherless. Chad took time out of his busy schedule to chop it up with Reviews and Dunn. Check out our interview below.” Reviews […]

In The Mix with DJ Craig Wood

DJ Craig WOod

Photo Ken Park Photography Reviews & Dunn had a chance to sit down with 2019 Best of the Knot & seven time Wedding Wire Couple Choice Award Winner DJ Craig Wood to discuss his company Perpetual and the art of being a DJ. Check out our interview below Reviews & Dunn: When did you start […]

The Invisible Man brings out the fear of what you can’t see

The Invisible Man brings out the fear of what you can’t see

Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions give an H.G. Wells classic a contemporary spin in The Invisible Man from director Leigh Whannell. The Invisible Man opens with Cecilia Kass (Elisabeth Moss) escaping the abusive clutches of her controlling boyfriend, Adrian Griffin (Oliver Jackson-Cohen).  Following the advice of her sister Emily (Harriet Dyer), Cecilia decides to stay with her childhood friend […]

Album Review: Will Downing, Romantique, Pt 2

Album Review: Will Downing, Romantique, Pt 2

This past November, Will Downing released a tribute EP to the baritone singers of yesteryear entitled Romantique, Pt 1. Downing keeps the momentum going on the sequel EP Romantique, Pt 2, where he covers songs from Barry White, Larry Graham, Jon Lucien, and Brook Benton. Downing also includes two original songs on this set, something […]

Washington D.C.’s City Winery enjoys a night with Glenn Jones

GLEN JONES concert

The Ambassador of Love, also known as Glenn Jones, returned to Washington D.C.’s City Winery on Friday, February 21st, 2020, to cement his status as one of the premiere R&B crooners of his time.  My introduction to Glenn Jones’s music was courtesy of my mother in the eighties. However, while serving overseas the U.S. Air […]

Catching Up With Glenn Jones

GLENN JONES

Reviews & Dunn had a chance to chop it up, with iconic balladeer Glenn Jones, before his City Winery concert on Friday, February 21st.  I’ve been a fan of Glenn for years, so check out our interview below. Reviews & Dunn – You got your start in Gospel music before linking up with Norman Connors’s […]

Impractical Jokers has enough laughs for a matinee

Impractical Jokers has enough laughs for a matinee

Comedy troupe “The Tenderloins” make their big-screen debut in director Chris Henchy’s Impractical Jokers: The Movie from Funny or Die and truTv. In 1994, four friends, Joe Gatto, Sal Vulcano, Brian Quinn, and James Murray, were involved in an incident at a Paula Abdul concert. The incident results in the group deciding that videotaping dares is an […]

Babyface, En Vogue & Bela Dona night of love songs and memories

Babyface

Eaglebank Arena in Fairfax, VA, experienced a night of love songs and memories with the annual Valentine’s Love Jam. The artists on this year’s bill were legendary singer and songwriter Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds,” iconic group En Vogue and go-go band Bela Dona. The night’s performances began with a quick but entertaining set by the all-female […]

Bilal Provides D.C. With A Valentine’s Day Residency

Bilal made a welcome return to the world-famous Kennedy Center

The musical savant Bilal made a welcome return to the world-famous Kennedy Center, for a two night Valentine’s Day residency. I had the pleasure of attending the opening show on Thursday, February 13th. Bilal isn’t a stranger to the venue, as he made an appearance in D.C. last year. However his 2020 Valentine’s Day residency […]

Dwele’s Triumphant Return to D.C.’S City Winery

Dwele

Detroit soul singer Dwele returned to Washington D.C.’s City Winery for two sold-out back to back shows on February 15th, 2020. While Dwele, may be known as the hook singer for numerous Midwest hip- hop artists (he’s worked with Kanye West, Slum Village, and PRhyme), Dwele is a vastly talented musician with an impressive catalog. […]

Lakeith Stanfield & Issa Rae personify black love in The Photograph.

Lakeith Stanfield & Issa Rae personify black love in The Photograph.

Valentine’s Day weekend wouldn’t be complete without a new love story arriving in theaters for couples to enjoy, as is Universal Pictures, The Photograph. Written and directed by Stella Meghie, The Photograph opens in 1989 with photographer Christina (Chanté Adams) giving an interview. We are then transitioned to the present day, with journalist Michael (Lakeith […]