Revisiting ‘Shaft’ in 2019: The Father-Son Comedy That Cops Out
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.

The ever-changing story of a series of more than 14 brutal attacks in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, Texas, primarily against gay men in the Fall of 2015. This documentary covers interviews with the survivors, community rallies & meetings, initiatives to make the area a safer place, and the humanity that shines bright when these assaults happen.
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.
White audiences saw Peola’s mixed-race passing as a Black woman’s struggle to be white. Black audiences saw it as the rebellion of a Black woman trying to gain privileges only given to white people.
Dramatic Horror!!! Wait, what?? Did you say "dramatic horror"?? IS there such a thing?? I mean, TRULY. Well, if San Francisco-based, Pakistani-born independent filmmaker Dr. Hassan Zee and this film critic have anything to say about it, there IS such a beast as experienced through the director's newest feature film set to officially debut October 4th in the City by the Bay. Folks, indie film will always be a bastion of experimentation and originality, and this film for me fits that bill.
The second film takes us on Peter's journey to be understood.
'Jaded' is a film that focuses on the decisions that can derail our lives. Zanna's story takes you through a wide range of emotions.