It is so awesome that Netflix is presenting Ccocaine Cowboys – Kings of Miami. I haven’t watched it yet but it will be interesting to hear the soundtrack and how it compares to the original documentary by Jan Hammer’s and his Miami Vice Soundtrack. Below is the new trailer and the description from Netflix’s Youtube […]
Films
Richard Pryor – Worst Thing About Jail (VIDEO) via @lisafordblog
“Richard Pryor drew the line between comedy and tragedy as thin as one could possibly paint it.”
Beyoncé, Shatta Wale, Major Lazer – ALREADY (Official Video) from #BlackIsKing via @lisafordblog
I haven’t posted Beyonce’ in a while on this website, but damn the Queen killed it with her new film, Black Is King, playing on Disney+. The art, the colors, the costumes, the storyline, the African musicians, the dancer, everything is so perfect. The mixture of Hip Hop and African music was a gamechanger for […]
DA 5 BLOODS – A Spike Lee Joint – DROPS TODAY- Trailer WATCH- NetFlix via @lisafordblog #da5bloods
Check out the trailer above. With Da 5 BLOODS, Spike comes back hard, with his flow of back to back hits, like he did in the late 80s and 90s. Spike Lee did it with The Blackkklansman, and Da 5 Bloods will also be a big Hit. The film features an incredible cast, starring Chadwick Boseman, […]
GRACE JONES Tells Us How To Get A Man in Conan The Destroyer (#Throwback Video) via @lisafordblog
Hey, I’m doing a little freelance blogging today and writing about random things that are on my mind. I was watching the 2011 version of Conan The Barbarian, starring Jason Momoa on Netflix the other day, and got a little curious about the 1984 version, Conan The Destroyer, staring Arnold Schwarzenegger and the amazing, GRACE […]
KOBE BRYANT’S – “Dear Basketball” His Oscar-Winning Short Film (Video) via @lisafordblog
We still can’t believe that the Legend and father, Kobe Bryant, is no longer with us. Yesterday, we all witnessed a deep tragedy when Kobe and his daughter Gianna, died in a helicopter crash on their way to Gianna’s away basketball game. We grew up watching Kobe dominate the NBA while playing for the Los […]
The Last Black Man in San Francisco – (Movie Review & Trailer) Have you seen it yet?
I highly recommend that you watch The Last Black Man in San Francisco on Netflix. This independent drama focuses on the effects of gentrification in the area and I must admit, watching this movie was surreal considering that San Francisco is my 2nd home and I got to see it through the lens of a struggling […]
‘Mulan’ Trailer: Live-Action 2020 Version Is Kick Ass & Resembles the Animated Film
I have to admit that i have watched Mulan 1998, the animated film at least a hundred times, so I am truly looking forward to to this live action version dropping March 27, 2020. in.Askmen, “The similarities between the animated movie and the live-action version severe most ties (mid way through the trailer). From training […]
QUEEN & SLIM (Official Trailer 2) – Watch It Now!
Through the title characters, (who are actually unnamed until the last moments of the film) Lena Waithe manages to illuminate the complexities and vastness of the Black experience, while zeroing in on two very specific people. Jodie Turner-Smith is mesmerizing as a buttoned-up, high achieving defense attorney who’s led by an intense desire for justice. Daniel Kaluuya is flawless as Slim. […]
“Crawl” (Trailer) & Key West Film Festival – details via @lisafordblog
Ok so a giant alligator coming to eat people during a hurricane may not scare you, but scenarios like this scare the hell out of me! I’ve lived through many hurricanes and can’t imagine having to worry about a giant man-eating alligator on top of everything else you go through to survive a wild storm. […]