‘Shaft’ (2019): The Father-Son Comedy That Cops Out
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture Blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.

A top executive who can't bear to regard himself as a loser, even after nearly dying in the New York marathon; a woman unable to cope with the loss of her wealthy status after her divorce; and an ambitious financial couple confronted with their unresolved family matters. Every Sunday, in their upper class Bloemendaal church, the cutting sermons of reverend Ad van Nieuwpoort shake their faith and existence to the core. What drives people to be crushed by the weight of their ambitions?
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture Blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.
The film's storylines read as allegories for the queer experience and that's a source of solace for LGBTQIA+ fans!
Amid the ongoing debate surrounding Christa Pike’s death sentence, watching East of Eden, which shows that women can be monstrous too, is definitely refreshing.
"Hustlers" returns power to groups that are traditionally deprived of it: women, the working class, and sex workers.
This film is based off of The Diary of a Young Girl, which was written during the Holocaust period.
Since Season 2 of Peacemaker is currently airing, let’s revisit the movie that started it all.