Archive - 812: Film Reviews and Other Musings

'Challengers' Review: Luca Guadagnino Serves Up Vapid Steam

Zendaya in this tennis-based star vehicle lacks conviction off the court

Apr 22 •

January 2024

December: Ending the Year on a High, And Other Treats

Monthly Roundup Post

Jan 5 •

December 2023

The Work I'm Proudest Of In 2023

15 of my favorite pieces I wrote this year.

Dec 29, 2023 •

November: Black Harvest, Podcasts, And New York City Theaters

Monthly Roundup Post

Dec 1, 2023 •

November 2023

Black Film Streaming Pick: Fanta Régina Nacro

Four Shorts From Burkinabé Director Fanta Régina Nacro

Nov 18, 2023 •

October: Festivals, International Films, and More

Monthly Roundup Post

Nov 3, 2023 •

October 2023

September: A New Season Is Coming

Monthly Roundup Post

Oct 3, 2023 •

September 2023

From the Vault: Love, Antosha Review

An Unpublished Review I Wrote In 2019

Sep 21, 2023 •

Keep An Eye Out For These 5 Under The Radar Films

Sep 18, 2023 •

TIFF 2023 Preview

8 Black Films At Toronto International Film Festival

Sep 6, 2023 •

August: Podcasts, Noir City, and Colonel Blimp

Monthly Roundup Post

Sep 1, 2023 •

August 2023

Noir City: Chicago 2023

My Favorite First-Time Watches From The Annual Noir Celebration

Aug 31, 2023 •

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