When you think about Black love stories, certain titles always rise to the surface, such as Love Jones, Love & Basketball, Brown Sugar, Crooklyn, Do the Right Thing, and She’s Gotta Have It. They’re not just movies, but cultural touchstones that have shaped the way we see love, community, and creative ambition through a distinctly Black lens.
The actor opens up about his new film, a soulful love story set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Brooklyn, and why preserving community spaces is as urgent as ever.
The Knockturnal sat down with Kenny Gravillis, the creative mind behind some of today’s most striking film posters, to discuss his long-standing collaboration with Spike Lee and the art of visual storytelling.
Now that Season Three of The Gilded Age has come to a close, many of us are left wondering how to fill the void.
LongHouse Reserve isn’t just a garden—it’s a 16-acre wonderland where nature and art collide in the most inspiring ways. On Saturday, July 12, the highly anticipated “Luminosity” Benefit and Art Auction lit up the grounds with cocktails, live music, and an exceptional art auction, followed by dinner and dancing under the stars.
Every time we enter a subway car, we enter a forced community. Each person has a different destination and dreams. Yet, we are united by time and space. Passengers examines human nature through a train journey.
Jon Bon Jovi and his son Jesse Bongiovi are raising the bar once again with Hampton Water’s newest endeavor—the Artist Series.
La Factoría, the iconic Old San Juan bar ranked among the World’s 50 Best Bars, brought its renowned “run-down chic” aesthetic and Boricua hospitality to New York City for a vibrant one-night takeover at UNTITLED at 3 Freeman Alley.
Wine, art, and advocacy fueled the evening at the Center for Art & Advocacy in Brooklyn, NYC.
Runways, designing, and having an eye for fashion and life itsel,; become my immediate thoughts when I think of Betsey Johnson. Who knew that in her later years, she would keep adding talents up her sleeve, now adding painter to the list.