Note to filmmakers: If you’re going to rip-off one of my all-time favorite films, copy the smart humor of it as well!
Monthly Archives: July 2015
50-Word Review of “Ant-Man”
A ghetto “Oceans 11” meets superhero movie! The stars may be white, but the funny supporting cast is Black and Latino.
The “urban audience” word-of-mouth will make this a strong hit for Marvel! This ALMOST makes up for Marvel giving Ava DuVernay the boot!
P.S. So onward to “Captain America: Civil War!”
Now We Are Nine!
THANKS as always, Saswat!
No “Rocky 7” Jokes Or Groans Please, Because This “Creed” Trailer Looks Really Good!
Okay, I’m won over! The day before seeing this, I saw (and really liked!) “Rocky Balboa,” so I was set to like “Creed!”
SEPTEMBER 19th UPDATE: Here’s the new trailer, which has me even more excited!
Back In Newark: Meet Mother Rose and KK
Moved back to Newark almost two weeks ago, and I’m adjusting again to grassroots life.
Mother Rose (below), a community worker, earlier today gave me photos of her and her new friend, 3-year-old KK (above and below), and her sister (below), working in a community garden.
Maria (Sonia Manzano) From “Sesame Street,” Everyone’s First Crush ;)
Okay, who wasn’t in love with her when they were 4? Raise your hands! LOL!
Drums in the Global Village 