'Zola' is a Modern Black Fairytale
It’s fun, it’s energetic, but it’s also understated and vicarial. Zola is a modern black fairytale and future of black movies.

Adan Ronquillo, a Tondo-raised Caviteño thug, vows to take revenge against the people who shot his parents to their deaths.
It’s fun, it’s energetic, but it’s also understated and vicarial. Zola is a modern black fairytale and future of black movies.
The relationship between the characters is what makes this film stand out, and it’s just all-around fun.
Two Summers ago, on May 27th, 2022, the theatrical cinematic realms were re-awakened from their post-COVID dormant state of being by a little film titled "Top Gun: Maverick". It re-introduced us to the absolute elation of seeing not only a highly anticipated (and, granted, 36 years in the making!) sequel, but the return of the quintessential Summer blockbuster to witness on the BIG screen again.
A short film that begins with the language of romance but slowly reveals something far more unsettling beneath the surface.
As legal dramas go, we rarely see an African-American actor in the lead role. "The Burial" has several.
The series follows Mark Naird (Carell), a four star general who has been appointed to run the newly created Space Force