Damage 

Masterful satire that shines a light on the struggles of Black creatives.

One Night in Miami... did not frame the racism and bigotry as something that could be solved by quality time spent between individuals. Instead, it featured four different legends of Black History together in one room disagreeing for about 2/3 of the film.

The Lighthouse is patient and hypnotic, pulling us in with its mysterious atmosphere and characters. The film’s slow pace proves to be monumentally effective, showcasing the tedious nature that comes with isolation and poor two-way communication.

The singer recounts the memories of writing and creating her record-breaking debut album and shares her feelings as a young woman navigating a specific time in her life.

This reboot of The Wonder Years is told from the lens of a Black man.

The problem isn’t that it’s bad. It's good. But it fails to stand out from a crowd of similar films.