Sam Ellington

Tina turner documentary – 70 OUT OF 100

Posted by Sam Ellington | 26 Mar, 2021 | Reviews, Screen Reviews |

We all know or think we already know the story of Tina Turner.

TBB TALKS TO … Actress, writeR, and producer Joan Iyiola about the importance of mentors and dreaming big

Posted by Sam Ellington | 22 Mar, 2021 | Interviews, Read, Screen, Screen Interviews |

Multi-talented Joan Iyiola has her eyes firmly on the prize.

And the Nominees Aren’t …

Posted by Sam Ellington | 28 Feb, 2021 | Features, Screen Features |

Following the snub of Michaela Coel’s searing I May Destroy You from the list of Golden Globe nominations …

70 OUT OF 100: I’M YOUR WOMAN Starring Arinze Kene

Posted by Sam Ellington | 9 Dec, 2020 | Reviews, Screen, Screen News, Screen Reviews |

From Hackney to Hollywood, British actor Arinze Mokwe Kene shines in this action-lite subversion of the traditional gangster genre.

One Man and His Shoes – 75 OUT OF 100

Posted by Sam Ellington | 19 Oct, 2020 | Featured, Reviews, Screen Reviews |

Throughout the 80s and 90s, basketball’s most valuable player was unquestionably Michael Jordan. His domination of the game throughout

One Night in Miami – 80 Out Of 100

Posted by Sam Ellington | 14 Oct, 2020 | Reviews, Screen Reviews |

Rather than a raucous night out, One Night in Miami is a studied contemplation on the weight of celebrity.

Mogul Mowgli’s Exploration of Self Identity and Heritage

Posted by Sam Ellington | 11 Oct, 2020 | Features, Screen Features |

Actor, activist, writer and MC Riz Ahmed takes on many guises to bring this personal passion...

A Golden Age – The Black Renaissance in 90’s Film & TV

Posted by Sam Ellington | 27 Sep, 2020 | Features, Screen Features |

TBB looks back at the decade that gave rise to a golden age of feature films and television shows written, directed, or starring black talent. This is a story all about how for a brief moment in time, black creatives took their seat at the production table.