Black on Black Cinema - Black Film Reviews

When They See Us - Part 2 (Episodes 3 and 4) - Episode 158

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys return to begin the rough and honest discussion surrounding the Ava DuVernay directed series, "When They See Us." The four-part series, available on Netflix, is a narrative version of the events often referred to as the Central Park Five. "When They See Us," tells the story of five young boys in New York City in 1989 as they were wrongfully accused, jailed, and later exonerated for the gang rape of a white woman in Central Park. In this episode, the hosts will walk through episodes 3 and 4 of the series while relaying their opinions on the situations presented, the series' direction, acting, production, and real-world implications of the events shown.

Tales of New Black Fatherhood - Preview to Episode 158

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys return to announce the next full review episode. Continuing off the back of episode 157, the guys will recap and review the 3rd and 4th episodes of the Ava Duvernay mini-series, "When They See Us" available right now on Netflix. The random topic of the week is all about Black Fatherhood. Both Jay and Micah are new dads of a 2.5-month-old and 7 month old, respectively. They give their views on what being a new Black father is like, the joy of it, fears for their kids in this world, how they now see their wives, and much more.

When They See Us - Part 1 (Episodes 1 and 2) - Episode 157

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys return to begin the rough and honest discussion surrounding the Ava DuVernay directed series, "When They See Us." The four-part series, available on Netflix, is a narrative version of the events often referred to as the Central Park Five. "When They See Us," tells the story of five young boys in New York City in 1989 as they were wrongfully accused, jailed, and later exonerated for the gang rape of a white woman in Central Park. In this episode, the hosts will walk through episodes 1 and 2 of the series while relaying their opinions on the situations presented, the series' direction, acting, production, and real-world implications of the events shown.

Ayo, Keep Our City Outcha Mouf! - Preview to Episode 157

This week on Black on Black Cinema, the guys return to FINALLY announce the next film, "When They See Us" (Part 1 and 2). The mini-series deals with the events surrounding the Central Park Five aka The Exonerated Five. The preview topic this week is all about Trump's trifflin' ass attacking Baltimore City because of his beef with Elijah Cummings.