'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.

According to the gorgeous Laura Fox, the best kind of intimacy starts in the kitchen. And when she sees the steamy Tyler Drake standing before her, it's clear that she's ready to cook up a storm in Up Close 7. But not all the best meals are made in the kitchen. . . Sometimes all you need is a bed, and two mouth-watering performers who know how to spice things up and make things sizzle. Penny Barber is looking amazing in a tight little dress, and Nathan Bronson is eager to also see her out of the dress. But first, he asks Penny how she wants their sexual encounter to start.
By undermining the appeal and credibility of black characters, the show compromises the very idea of diversity and representation it sets to promote.
At least we got the original cast back, right? Not even that saves it. None of them could bring a sliver of hope to this special. Rather, they bring dread as we witness the light leaving from their eyes.
James Cameron’s “Aliens” (1986) is a pinnacle of science fiction storytelling. Within this classic monster movie lies a powerful female character, Ellen Ripley (brilliantly portrayed by Sigourney Weaver).
"The Mitchells vs. The Machines" captures the eternal struggle between kids who want to pursue the arts and their practical parents who think they'll fail.
'Bodies Bodies Bodies', the latest from indie powerhouse studio A24, is a great time. Full of dark comedy laughs, great performances, and genuine scares, it's a perfect addition to modern slasher classics.