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In this episode, we review a new black romantic comedy written & directed by Stella Meghie titled "The Photograph". We discuss the ability to tell two love stories in one and if this film accomplished that effort, whether we believed in the chemistry between Issa & Lakeith's characters, and we debate how this film holds up against other classic black romantic movies.

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In this episode, we close out our Black History Month "Blacklist" re-watchable series with "The Legend of Nigger Charley". We discuss how this film may have heavily influenced Quentin Tarantino's hit film "Django Unchained", the subtle references to forgotten black historical facts within certain scenes, and how some blaxploitation films really don't age well. 

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In this episode, we continue on with our "Blacklist" re-watchable series with Barry Jenkins Academy Award winning film "Moonlight". We discuss how cinematically beautiful the film is and how it may have set the bar for future black filmmakers, the standout performances from Mahershala Ali & Jharrel Jerome, and whether we will see more black LGBTQ+ romantic films in the future.

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In this episode, the Dead End Gaming crew reviews the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. This is an excerpt from the full episode which can be found here: https://megaphone.link/STU2075821823. To hear more gaming related news and gossip, subscribe to Dead End Gaming at: http://bit.ly/deadendgaming.

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In this episode, we recap the ninth episode of the tenth season of The Walking Dead titled "Squeeze." Let us know what you think of it on our Reddit community or socials like Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram.

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In this episode, we review Spike Lee's 13th joint "Bamboozled". Arguably his most least recognized film we discuss why this hasn't gotten as much respect as his other films, whether or not we feel the messaging in this film has held up to modern standards since its release in 2000, and we have a conversation on black creatives conforming to white audiences for profit/recognition.

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In this episode, we review a black comedy classic "Harlem Nights". With this being Eddie Murphy first and only directorial effort we discuss the criticism he and the film received when it came out in 1989, the all-star cast it had and how monumental that was when looking back on that era of black actors/comedians, and we of course talk about our favorite scenes from the film.

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In this episode, we review Denzel Washington's directorial debut and our first re-watchable "Antwone Fisher". We discuss whether we think this film has stood the test of time since its release, how unique this story was for the era it came out in, and also our thoughts on Denzel's directing skills and why he hasn't done more of it. 

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In this episode, we review the latest film from the DC Extended Universe "Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn". We discuss why the storytelling felt so confusing at times, our thoughts on Margot Robbie as the lead of this film, and whether or not we should care about the future of the DCEU.

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In this episode, we review the series finale of the hit Starz TV show "Power". We discuss how badly Ghost has treated Tasha throughout the series, how we feel about a certain character being the real killer of it all, whether or not we felt like we got closure with the series at the end, and our thoughts on all of the new spin-off shows to come from the Power Universe

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