By Zach Goins July 2, 2020 Thanks to Michael B. Jordan and Amazon Studios, movie lovers finally have a chance to head to the theaters again. Wednesday marked the first installment of the summer movie series, featuring Love & Basketball and Crazy Rich Asians, and...
By Douglas Davidson July 1, 2020 The Story In case you’re coming to this unclear on what actor/playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton is about, the play follows significant moments of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton’s (Miranda) life from surviving severe illness as a child all the way...
By Zach Goins June 25, 2020 For movie lovers across the country, the last three months have proven difficult thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. With theater doors closed, fans have been stuck rewatching old favorites or exploring new releases on streaming services, but thanks...
By CLTure News June 16, 2020 Cucalorus, the yearly annual Wilmington film festival and the NC Film Office have announced the recipients of the Filmed in NC funding for 2020. The program launched in 2015 to help increase independent film production supporting projects directed by...
By Jake Lawler June 10, 2020 America was built by us, not for us. This is what Spike Lee needs you to know as you watch Da 5 Bloods. Partnering with Netflix on his second and most ambitious war film, Lee assembles an absolutely stellar...
By Zach Goins June 5, 2020 June is Black Music Month, and if you’re looking to take your celebrations further than just jamming out to your favorite artists, we’ve got you covered. As people around the country look for ways to educate themselves on Black...
By CLTure News June 2, 2020 Just Mercy, the film based on the award-winning nonfiction bestseller Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, about defense attorney Bryan Stevenson (Michael B. Jordan) who works to free a wrongly condemned death row prisoner Walter McMillian (Jamie...
By Douglas Davidson May 27, 2020 In times of great stress like these, it’s important to remember what gets us through: art. Art brings us joy and helps fight back the darkness and frustration of uncertainty. It’s easy to forget that the art we ingest...
By CLTure News May 18, 2020 After winning his first long-overdue Academy award for 2018’s BlacKkKlansman, Spike Lee has released the trailer for his latest joint, Da 5 Bloods. A Netflix distributed film directed by Lee, Da 5 Bloods stars Delroy Lindo (Malcom X, Clockers,...
By CLTure News May 12, 2020 Disney has announced the 11-time Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton will be released 15 months early on Disney Plus. The planned theatrical release originally set for October 15, 2021, will now be out on July 3, 2020, as a Disney...