Last month, when Samuel L. Jackson and Brie Larson announced Spike Lee’s Academy Award win for Best Adapted Screenplay for “BlacKKKlansman,” the first thing I did was get up and scream. It was late, my siblings were probably asleep, and my mom was already tired of my cheering and grumbling in response to the previously… Read on
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Don’t let the title confuse you. Despite the name, many fail to realize that Captain Marvel is actually a woman. Portrayed by Brie Larson, the star of Marvel’s latest superhero film, “Captain Marvel” is our shero and the epitome of “fight like a girl!” Standing tall, Carol Danvers constantly struggles facing her past. On Planet… Read on
A tall, proud stance. A determined, fiery gaze. A glistening, clean suit. All three of these iconic descriptions can be summarized in one word—power. And there is one single hero whose poise and confidence simply radiates an aura of power. “Captain Marvel” is truly a marvel of a movie to behold. There are not enough… Read on
For some reason, I walked into the advance press screening for “Captain Marvel” this week with pretty low expectations, but I was pleasantly surprised to see that it wasn’t half bad. A reason why I wasn’t too excited to watch the movie was that, when I looked at the trailer, I only saw one person… Read on
Higher, Further, Faster. “Captain Marvel” has had a lot to prove when it comes to finding its place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). From the moment it was announced, it has been faced with the cries of people shouting their opinions of why this movie shouldn’t exist. But in the words of Carol Danvers… Read on
Rewind to 2016. I remember scrolling through YouTube, late at night under my covers, trying not to let too much light escape. I stumbled upon a trailer for “Moonlight” and from the thumbnail, I had an inkling that it was something special. I clicked on it. The music clenched the tiny space between my soul… Read on
