Black Movies

February 26, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: Y’all, Malinda Williams was a whole 29 years old playing a middle schooler in ‘The Wood’

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February 25, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: Let’s talk about ‘ATL’ so we can talk about Omeretta The Great’s song ‘Sorry Not Sorry’ and what is or isn’t Atlanta

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February 24, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: We can all agree that Quincy was wrong and wildly disrespectful in ‘Love & Basketball,’ right?

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February 23, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: I can’t decide just how ridiculous this ask is in the movie ‘Cain and Abel.’ Help.

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February 22, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Stomp the Yard’ features one of the most textbook displays of nonsensical Black pride; it’s almost beautiful.

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February 20, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: I love ‘Posse.’ Here are 5 reasons to watch it that have nothing to do with Salli Richardson, who is TOTALLY in this movie

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February 19, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: 5 absolutely serious and culturally resonant reasons to watch ‘My Side Piece Hit the Lotto’

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Soul Food
February 18, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: I will never ever leave a towel on a stove because of ‘Soul Food’

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February 17, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: A scientifically sound theory about how Taraji Henson’s character got on that boat in Tyler Perry’s ‘Acrimony’

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Queen Latifah, Kimberly Elise, Vivica A. Fox and Jada Pinkett Smith in "Set It Off"
February 13, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Set It Off’ depicts a perfect example of what we mean by ‘ride or die’ friendships

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February 10, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘The Wash’ is hoodtastic entertainment at its finest

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February 8, 2022

TheGrio Test: How to tell when Black characters matter in movies

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Actors Aml Ameen and Aja Naomi King in "Boxing Day"
February 7, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Boxing Day’ is the Black Christmas movie for the African Diasporan in you

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Actors Wyatt Cenac and Tracey Heggins in "Medicine for Melancholy"
February 6, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Medicine for Melancholy’ is a movie about Black life boxed in a daylong excursion into Black identity 

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"Love Jones" theGrio
February 2, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: I think it’s time we all acknowledge that ‘Love Jones’ signature poem, ‘Brother to the Night (A Blues for Nina)’ is terrible

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Actors Sanaa Lathan, in a brown jacket, and Taye Diggs, dressed in black, sitting on a park bench
February 1, 2022

28 Days of Black Movies: Taye Diggs did the best and Blackest acting of his career in ‘Brown Sugar.’ Let me explain

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January 2, 2022

‘The Mack’ star Max Julien has died at 88

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December 4, 2021

Pam Grier: the first Black Superwoman you didn’t know existed

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Will Packer thegrio.com
October 5, 2021

Will Packer set to produce 2022 Oscars

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Karen thegrio.com
June 25, 2021

‘Karen’ director Coke Daniels says he did not copy ‘Get Out’ after backlash

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