'Luther: The Fallen Sun', Idris Elba’s Netflix Vehicle, Fails to Make the Point
By undermining the appeal and credibility of black characters, the show compromises the very idea of diversity and representation it sets to promote.

In the dead of the night in Chicago, the timid Brooklyn faces her fears and orders an Uber Share, a ride that would lead her down a road she never took before. Deep south in the woods of Kankakee Bluffs, a depressed loser named Max dives deeper into the forest seeking the only way out before receiving a phone call that would only add more to his problems.
By undermining the appeal and credibility of black characters, the show compromises the very idea of diversity and representation it sets to promote.
The film may be a thriller, but I wasn’t thrilled by it. If anything, I was bored and annoyed.
It’s easy to dismiss Joel and Ethan Coen for writing from the world they build from outside the box of overarching Hollywood stereotypes, but their inability to compromise their collective vision is precisely what makes the simplistic nature of their world-building and characters so brilliant. It’s also what led Fargo to collect seven Oscar nominations and two wins for Best Original Screenplay and Best Actress for Frances McDormand’s brilliant portrayal of the sincere, motherly detective whose wholesome demeanor seizes the day over the selfishness, corruption and evil of the men who don’t comprehend that there’s more to life than a little money.
Disney's newest Latine animated musical, 'Encanto', features a super colorful cast, fun music, and a surprising conflict about intergenerational trauma.
A lot of us are emotionally impacted by the current pandemic. So, while we’re all stuck here in our homes, it’s great to put on a movie to ease the stress. With that, I made up a small list of some of my favorite feel-good movies.