Black Media Gems: One Sentence Reviews

Constantly on the lookout for gems. Here are recent TV shows, movies and books I’ve enjoyed on that are Black centered or Co-centered.

Note: Some of these reviews contain spoilers and mature language.

Reader discretion is advised.

Exhibiting Forgiveness (Film/2024)

Confront your trauma, or you’ll confuse avoidance for healing.

Youngers (TV/2014)

Support the dream of the crew dem, but keep your separate hustle alive.

Pretty Hard Cases (TV/2014)

Canadians know how to make great simple television fun and intriguing.

Black Mirror 1:2 Fifteen Million Merrits (TV/2014)

You can’t save a hoe from her destiny, so save yourself.

Alex Cross: Along Came a Spider (Literature/1993)

Don’t trust these hoes.

Alex Cross: Kiss the Girls (Literature/1995)

Be wary of Law Enforcers being dispatched throughout the country.

Catching Feelings (Film/2017)

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Grand Crew (TV/2021)

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A Journal for Jordan (Film/2021)

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The One and Only Dick Gregory (Documentary/2021)

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The Wedding Year (Film/2019)

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The Last Tree (Film/2019)

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House Party (Film/2023)

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Rye Lane (Film/2023)

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Grown Ups (TV/1999)

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Catching Feelings (FIlm/2017)

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88 (Film/2022)

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