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‘Dear White People’—a dissected look at black life in a white place

October 25, 2014

By Kendall Alexander Outspoken filmmaker Sam White (Tessa Thompson) displays fervent tenacity in her attempts to raise hell for the greater good of her African American peers through repertoire that includes controversial college radio show ‘Dear White People.’ She struggles with the duality of being biracial and maintaining a relationship with beau Gabe (Justin Dobies)….

‘Addicted’—needs some rehab

October 18, 2014

By Kendall Alexander Zoe Reynard (Sharon Leal) has a life straight out of a WAK painting: a lovely marriage to high school sweetheart and drop dead gorgeous husband Jason Reynard (Boris Kodjoe), two precious children, a supportive Mama (Maria Howell) who looks as if she actually could have birthed the protagonist, and a successful career…

Red Band Society is Fox’s new edgy medical drama

September 27, 2014

ABOVE PHOTO: Octavia Spencer as Nurse Jackson. By Kendall Alexander Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer dons the nurse’s scrubs and takes care of a group of kids dealing with life-threatening illnesses and adolsecence simultaneously on Fox’s coming of age medical drama “Red Band Society.” Produced by Steven Spielberg’s Amblin TV, the premise of Red Band Society…