#TBB10 with Kobna Holdbrook-Smith on his iconic role as Ike Turner in West End’s ‘Tina’
Ghanaian-Brit Kobna Holdbrook-Smith is one of those creatives who impress, whether you are...
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Posted by Descant Deb | 11 Apr, 2018 | Interviews, Read, Stage, Stage Interviews |
Ghanaian-Brit Kobna Holdbrook-Smith is one of those creatives who impress, whether you are...
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What do you get when you take the story of a Canning Town kid-made-good? Sky 1’s newest...
Read MorePosted by Descant Deb | 28 Mar, 2018 | Interviews, Read, Recommended Viewing, Screen, Screen Interviews |
When you hear the name Idris Elba, you think action man, detective, supernatural gunman … ...
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Nadine Benjamin recently spoke on BBC Radio 4’s Women’s Hour about being a...
Read MorePosted by Descant Deb | 5 Mar, 2018 | Recommended Viewing, Reviews, Screen, Screen Reviews |
Action Team is the new comedy spy thriller from ITV2 Action Team is a spoof spy action-thriller,...
Read MorePosted by Descant Deb | 28 Feb, 2018 | Recommended Viewing, Reviews, Screen, Screen Reviews |
If you’ve been yearning for realistic reflection of self in a British TV drama, your wait is...
Read MorePosted by Descant Deb | 26 Feb, 2018 | Interviews, Read, Recommended Viewing, Screen, Screen Interviews |
In 2010 Lennie James’ pilot episode character Morgan Jones in zombie drama The Walking Dead was so...
Read MorePosted by Descant Deb | 20 Feb, 2018 | Features, Screen Features |
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….
Read MorePosted by Descant Deb | 16 Feb, 2018 | Features, Screen Features |
Ever since Eddie Murphy’s Coming To America (1988), the African Diaspora has yearned for...
Read MorePosted by Descant Deb | 13 Feb, 2018 | Recommended Viewing, Reviews, Screen, Screen Reviews |
Boseman manages to make T’Challa a leader and hero the viewer has no trouble getting behind whilst he grapples with a terrible legacy and faces a moral crossroads. You will be with him all the way
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