85% #OutOf100: ITV2’s Comedy Spy Thriller, Action Team starring Kayode Ewumi is a hit!
Commissioned from Shiny Button productions last May (2017), Action Team is the new comedy spy...
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96% #OutOf100: British Acting Legend Lennie James is Note-Perfect in Sky Atlantic’s “Save Me”
If you are one of those who have been yearning to see a realistic reflection of self in good...
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British acting legend Lennie James discusses his writer-actor roles on new Sky Atlantic Drama “Save Me”
In 2010 Lennie James’ pilot episode character Morgan Jones in zombie drama The Walking Dead was so...
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Marvel’s Black Panther & the 30 Year Wait For Real On-Screen Afrofuturism: Part 2 – Sci-Fi & Fantasy on TV
Coming to America is the very definition of Afrofuturism. It remained unmatched for 30 years until the release of those first-look Black Panther trailers. Reflecting on the high production values and cinematic scope of four of the biggest and best science fiction and fantasy television series’ available in the UK on streaming platforms since late 2016, we see a limited vision of character not remediable by expensive CGI or lightning-fast editing, if you look closer….
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Marvel’s Black Panther & the 30 Year Wait For Real On-Screen Afrofuturism: Part 1
Ever since Eddie Murphy’s Coming To America (1988), the African Diaspora has yearned for...
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100% #OutOf100: At last, Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther” Brings Afrofuturism Home!
Whichever date you choose to see the Ryan Coogler-directed Black Panther, remember it. Because,...
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#TBB10 With British Queen of Sci Fi & Fantasy, “Black Lightning” star, Christine Adams
Christine Adams should be familiar to fans of science fiction and fantasy (SFF), especially now in her latest ground-breaking role as the first black woman, superhero love interest, Lynn Stewart, in DC Comics’ Black Lightning, currently on Netflix UK.
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98% #OutOf100: Oscar Nominated Short “My Nephew Emmett” Exposes Humanity Overshadowed By Inhumanity
My Nephew Emmett is the powerful short film in line for a win at this year’s 90th Oscar ceremony.
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Tonight’s Death in Paradise Guest Stars Richie Campbell, Steve Toussaint, Jenny Jules and Clare Perkins!
A black character-led Death In Paradise story is rarer than you’d think – usually...
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86% Out Of 100 – Black Lightning is great, but misses out on potential Afrofuturistic greatness
Black Lightning is technically the second African American superhero from DC Comics. He first...
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