"Keeping it Reel" with FilmGordon

Directed by Jeymes Samuel, The Harder They Fall is one of very few Westerns whose principal cast members are all African-American. The film stars Jonathan Majors, Idris Elba, Zazie Beetz, Regina King, Delroy Lindo, Lakeith Stanfield, RJ Cyler, Danielle Deadwyler, Edi Gathegi, and Deon Cole.

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On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with the star of the Netflix limited series, Colin in Black and White, Jaden Michael.

Michael, who plays a young Colin Kaepernick, has captured the attention of Hollywood as a young star to watch. He will discuss this and more in the latest episode of Conversations.

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This week on the latest episode of the BIG show, it is one of my favorite times of the year . . . Halloween weekend. We'll take a look at the Best Black Horror Movie Classics.

From Tales from the Hood, Candyman to modern classics such as Get Out, we'll discuss all of the movies you should see to send a chill down your spine leading up to Fright Night.

We'll have all that and more on Episode 477 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

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Our salute to independent filmmakers continues as we profile filmmaker, film festival consultant and author, Jon Gann.

He is the Director of Programming for the Film Festival Alliance, the first non-profit organization formed to professionalize festival organizers. He is also the shorts programmer for both the SF Indie Fest and the Port Townsend Film Festival.

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Last Night in Soho is a psychological horror film directed by Edgar Wright. The film stars Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Smith, and Terence Stamp and marks the final film appearances of Diana Rigg and Margaret Nolan.

The film focuses on an aspiring fashion designer who is mysteriously able to enter the 1960s, where she encounters a dazzling wannabe singer. However, glamour is not all it appears to be, and the dreams of the past start to crack and splinter into something far darker.

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Colin in Black & White is an upcoming American limited drama series, premiering on Netflix. The six-episode series dramatizes the teenage years of athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick. The cast includes Jaden Michael as Kaepernick, and Nick Offerman, and Mary-Louise Parker as his adoptive parents Rick and Teresa, as well as voiceover narration by Kaepernick himself.

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On the latest episode of Conversations, Black Reel Award-winning actresses Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga sit down with us to discuss their complicated relationship in the period drama, Passing.

The two talented and beautiful stars talk about the forces that drew their characters together, yet also repulsed them as well as the sadness that lingered over both characters in the story. We'll have all that and more on the latest episode of Conversations.

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On the latest episode of Conversations, Black Reel Award nominee André Holland sits down with us to discuss his character in the upcoming period drama, Passing.

He talks about the elements of the screenplay that drew him to the project and the criticism he is receiving from female audience members all on the latest episode of Conversations.

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On the latest episode of Conversations, writer/director Rebecca Hall discusses her 13-year odyssey of self-discovery that led her to bring this personal story to the big screen.

Hall shares her unknown family lineage and how the story has been cathartic for her as she now understands her family's rich hidden history all on the latest episode of Conversations.

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This week on the latest episode of the BIG show, the controversy over Dave Chapelle’s Netflix special, The Closer, rages on. Netflix has endured protests and Chapelle has embarked on a ten-city tour in the event his special is pulled. We’ll discuss the latest assault on Free Speech.

Plus, Hollywood is reeling from an accidental and tragic incident, the first in nearly 40 years. What impact will this have on the industry and will Alec Baldwin’s career survive?

In addition, Dune, The French Dispatch, and The Electrical Life of Louis Wain open in theaters. We’ll have all of that and more on Episode 476 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon.

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