Philly Spotlight
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THE ADDICTION OF HOPE – One Night Only in Philly
THE ADDICTION OF HOPE is about an aging African American actress, Jo Stock, living off her past success, is forced to confront the importance of family versus fame when her sister, Lynnie, becomes seriously ill, pushing Jo to reconsider the choices she’s made, and find the courage to change her life...
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RIVERBEND (1989) Restored – Philly Screening 2/26/26
Come out to celebrate and support the Philadelphia RIVERBEND PREMIERE on Thursday, February 26 at 7:00 PM at Film Society East. Includes Q&A with director and cast...
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Best & Worst Movies of 2025 (Top 10 List)| PFCC AWARD WINNERS 2025
End of the year 2025 wrap up. Reviews for my Top 10 Best Movies of the year. And Rankings of all the movies I watched released in 2025...
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34th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival Coverage
My coverage of the 34th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival (#PFF34) spanning from October 16 thru October 26, 2025 ...
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BlackStar Film Festival Coverage July 31- Aug 3, 2025
The 14th Annual BlackStar Film Festival held in Center City Philadelphia, once again checked all the boxes of a successful fest. The close proximity of the venues (Kimmel Center, Wilma Theater and Suzanne Roberts Theater) are ideal, particularly, I would imagine for travelers from other cities and countries. The theme this year was Cinema for Liberation...
