Film

A truly universal, human story that represents a harbinger of a growing market for African stories on film

“Eye in the Sky” is another example of the whitewashing and black tar brushing that Hollywood loves to use to control the narrative about the “other”. Katy Fentress reviews the film and challenges these underhanded tactics.

I can still remember the first time I read an X-Men comic. I was eleven, it was a battered copy of The X-Men #1 from my uncle’s collection, the very first appearance of Jean Grey -who evolved from Marvel Girl to the Phoenix and finally into the Dark Phoenix.

Here comes T’Challa- the first black super hero from Marvel and one of the only black comic characters type cast as someone with undeniable power and clout. We look further into his backstory.

In anticipation of the live action film, we take a look at the history of the Jungle Book story. The Rudyard Kipling short has lived and thrived through generations..

Batman v Superman comes out of the gate swinging and if you are not ready for it, it will quickly leave you behind.