Zendaya, known for her role in Spider-Man: No Way Home, is transitioning from web-slinging to tennis in the film Challengers. The movie, first announced in February 2022, follows the story of pro tennis player Tashi, played by Zendaya, who finds herself in a love triangle with her current husband and former boyfriend. The film explores […]
John Ridley’s “Shirley” delves into the historic 1972 presidential bid of Shirley Chisholm (Regina King), a groundbreaking figure as the first black woman elected to Congress and the first woman to seek the Democratic nomination for president. Throughout the portrayal of her campaign journey, “Shirley” highlights Chisholm’s unwavering determination against the dual forces of misogyny […]
In “The Underground Railroad,” Colson Whitehead offers a profound exploration of the harrowing realities faced by Black people under the institution of slavery in America. Through Cora’s tumultuous journey from enslavement to liberation, Whitehead delves deep into the psychological, social, and systemic implications of this oppressive system. Whitehead skillfully portrays the psychological toll of slavery […]
