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Chamarra McCrorey

Chamarra McCrorey

Philly Native. Freelance writer. Currently writing sci-fi novel. Digital media junkie. Bookworm. Coffee addict. Often caught singing in random places.

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Watching ‘LA 92’ in 2020 is Unsurprisingly Familiar

by Chamarra McCrorey June 11, 2020
written by Chamarra McCrorey

It’s August 1965 in Watts, a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California.

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2019 Made in America Festival: Day Two

by Chamarra McCrorey September 2, 2019
written by Chamarra McCrorey

Day two of Made in America felt sleepy. Festival-goers seemed to be struggling to wake up after a Saturday of music and dancing. Artists including Angelica Villa, Phantoms, Blueface, and Jacob Banks kicked off the day across all four stages.

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2019 Made in America Festival: Day One

by Chamarra McCrorey September 1, 2019
written by Chamarra McCrorey

Saturday afternoon in the mid-80s. The sun reflected off of the glittered arms of teens walking towards the Made in America Festival main entrance. Rather than cars, young people filled the Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway. All were eager to see the 22 artists spread across four stages on day one of the two-day festival.

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Roots Picnic 2019 Celebrated 20th Anniversary of “Things Fall Apart,” Black Culture, and Music

by Chamarra McCrorey June 4, 2019
written by Chamarra McCrorey

It was 80 degrees and sunny on Saturday, June 1 in Philly for the 201 Roots Picnic. It was a perfect day for a festival full of music, food, drinks, and lounging on a blanket with your friends.

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Film Review: ‘Patrick’

by Chamarra McCrorey February 11, 2019
written by Chamarra McCrorey

We’ve all had to accept unwanted gifts from well-meaning loved ones. To avoid hurting feelings and seeming ungrateful, we accept. That’s exactly what happens to Sarah Francis (Beattie Edmundson) in the feel-good comedy, Patrick.

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TV Review: HBO Asia’s ‘Folklore’

by Chamarra McCrorey February 2, 2019
written by Chamarra McCrorey

HBO Asia’s six-episode series “Folklore” give U.S. audiences a glimpse at some of Asia’s most ominous and darkest lore.

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Film Review: ‘Beyond the Night’

by Chamarra McCrorey January 9, 2019
written by Chamarra McCrorey

A stirring mystery that slowly unfolds scene by scene, Beyond the Night follows Ray Marrow (Zane Holtz) on his journey from soldier to single father after losing his wife to a tragic car crash.

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Film Review: ‘Black Sheep’

by Chamarra McCrorey December 27, 2018
written by Chamarra McCrorey

Every one of our actions effects the universe.

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Film Review: ‘Being Rose’

by Chamarra McCrorey December 23, 2018
written by Chamarra McCrorey

We’ve seen films where the protagonist receives life-altering news that changes the course of a story.

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Amandla Sternberg Explores Feminism in ‘As You Are’

by Chamarra McCrorey April 11, 2017
written by Chamarra McCrorey

As You Are, an indie film which debuted at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, stars Amandla Sternberg as Sarah alongside Owen Campbell as Jack, and Charlie Heaton (Stranger Things) as Mark. 

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Cover stars ✨ The Knockturnal celebrates its 20th Cover stars ✨

The Knockturnal celebrates its 20th digital cover with the brilliant Kara Young and Mallori Johnson for ‘Is God Is’. A haunting, explosive story of sisterhood, rage, survival, and liberation.

Inside the cover story, the duo opens up about bringing emotional truth to the screen, their roots in theater, the power of vulnerability, and what it means to portray Black women in all their complexity.

“Rage is not one thing. It’s many, many things.” — Kara Young

‘Is God Is’ premieres in theaters May 15.
ALL(H)OURS on ‘No Doubt’: Diving Into Momentum and ALL(H)OURS on ‘No Doubt’: Diving Into Momentum and Goals ✨🧟

@all_h_ours returned from their first North American tour and immediately started channeling that momentum into their latest EP, No Doubt.

Full article on The Knockturnal 📰

#Kpop #AllHours #NoDoubt #KpopInterview
The cast of ‘Off Campus’ is talking about the impa The cast of ‘Off Campus’ is talking about the impact music had on their roles, both on and off set.

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/5CmkAYzVdFg?si=_fVvvvAPzzh3dNxK

@primevideo @offcampusonprime
Ella Bright, Belmont Cameli, Josh Heuston, Mika Ab Ella Bright, Belmont Cameli, Josh Heuston, Mika Abdalla & more talk new series ‘Off Campus’.

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/5CmkAYzVdFg?si=yuoSuEaQMv3wjQCv
Jonathan Saba praises director David Mackenzie’s w Jonathan Saba praises director David Mackenzie’s work on ‘Fuze’ film. 

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/cDGKWcNs8M4?si=6eoCXaNJzfKsRdYQ
Directed by David Mackenzie, starring Aaron Taylor Directed by David Mackenzie, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Sam Worthington, ‘Fuze’ is a film about a criminal operation that uses the discovery of an unexploded WWII bomb in London as cover for a major heist.

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/cDGKWcNs8M4?si=6eoCXaNJzfKsRdYQ
Aaron-Taylor Johnson spoke about preparing for his Aaron-Taylor Johnson spoke about preparing for his role in heist thriller ‘Fuze’. 

Directed by David Mackenzie, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and Sam Worthington, the film is about a criminal operation that uses the discovery of an unexploded WWII bomb in London as cover for a major heist.

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/cDGKWcNs8M4?si=6eoCXaNJzfKsRdYQ
Molly Gordon talks about how heavier themes in fil Molly Gordon talks about how heavier themes in film are made digestible for younger audiences. 

The Sheep Detectives is in theaters May 8!

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/yLw1i5bQPkg?si=87BEXbXfXrIlAkir
Julia Louis-Dreyfus talks about making @thesheepde Julia Louis-Dreyfus talks about making @thesheepdetectives , premiering in theaters May 8th.

Full interview:
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https://youtu.be/yLw1i5bQPkg?si=87BEXbXfXrIlAkir
@everglow.offcl is indeed ‘crazy, sexy, cool’ 💃🎶 @everglow.offcl is indeed ‘crazy, sexy, cool’ 💃🎶

#kpop #kpopconcert #everglow
The crowd roared as @everglow.offcl performed thei The crowd roared as @everglow.offcl performed their song ‘LA DI DA’ at The Novo LA ✨ during their last performance of their U.S. leg for their [Re:CODE] tour 

✍️ Full write up coming soon… 

#everglow #kpop #kpopconcert #losangeles #concert
Jaafar Jackson, singer and nephew of Michael Jacks Jaafar Jackson, singer and nephew of Michael Jackson who stars as him in @michaelmovie , talks about working on the biopic alongside Nia Long and cast. 

The film is in theaters now. 

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/DxYFFTgPZgs?si=DfQ6rxKk6l4xOatq

#michaeljackson
‘Project Hail Mary’ puppeteer James Ortiz could wi ‘Project Hail Mary’ puppeteer James Ortiz could win an Oscar, as he’s now eligible for Best Supporting Actor!

Amaze amaze amaze! 

🎥:
https://youtu.be/SLTWBjUKEmE?feature=shared
Michaela Coel talks preparing for her role in ‘Mot Michaela Coel talks preparing for her role in ‘Mother Mary’, in theaters now. 

🎥: 
https://youtu.be/j07ln9zeJMs

📝: https://theknockturnal.com/anne-hathaway-and-michaela-coel-at-mother-mary-premiere/
Nicola Coughlin talked about the difference in her Nicola Coughlin talked about the difference in her ‘Big Mood’ character Maggie in Season 2, and what she learned in her research on bipolar disorder. ‘Big Mood’ officially out now on @tubi 

🎥: https://youtu.be/iYh-xquxzMc?si=Q3aUKgmwOFkUbuSS

📝: https://theknockturnal.com/big-mood-cast-talks-season-2/

#bigmood
‘Half Man’, created by and starring Richard Gadd, ‘Half Man’, created by and starring Richard Gadd, premieres April 23 on HBO and streaming on Max.

@hbo @hbomax @mrrichardgadd
Lydia West and Nicola Coughlin discuss loyalty in Lydia West and Nicola Coughlin discuss loyalty in Season 2 of Big Mood, officially out now on @tubi 

🎥: https://youtu.be/iYh-xquxzMc?si=Q3aUKgmwOFkUbuSS

📝: https://theknockturnal.com/big-mood-cast-talks-season-2/

#bigmood
Drag Race judge Carson Kressley showed up to the S Drag Race judge Carson Kressley showed up to the Season 18 finale carpet in style ✨

@rupaulsdragrace
Winner of @rupaulsdragrace Season 18, @myki.meeks Winner of @rupaulsdragrace Season 18, @myki.meeks reveals her favorite Madonna track 🎶
@theninicoco manifesting Bad Bunny as her dream ju @theninicoco manifesting Bad Bunny as her dream judge 👀🔥

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