On Wednesday, The Knockturnal attended the New York City screening of the American Society of Magical Negroes, Starring Justice Smith, Nicole Byer, An-Li Bogan, 911’s Aisha Hinds, and Comedy legend David Alan Grier.
The American Society of Magical Negroes, written, directed, and produced by Kobi Libii with Julia Lebedev, Eddie Vaisman, and Angel Lopez, is a satirical comedy. The satirical comedy premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2024 and earned Kobi a spot on Variety’s 10 Directors To Watch.
After a film screening of the new Apple TV+ film, ‘Sharper’, the cast and director join a conversation with The Knockturnal to discuss the movie and what it took to make this film noir come to life.
I have zero qualms about scrolling through a stranger’s profile, checking on exes, reading tabloids, et all. If it’s available I might as well eat it up, right?
In the wake of stay at home orders and self-isolation, any hopes of summertime escapades and mischief this year are looking like less and less of a possibility.
Featuring some truly stunning visuals and hitting the nostalgia button hard, ‘Detective Pikachu’ seems at odds with itself when it comes to the script and story. It could have been worse but should have been better…
The Knockturnal was on the scene at the world premiere of the new film Detective Pikachu, speaking as well with the writers of the movie and one of the actors in the film
A ‘Jurassic Park’ film should not be this boring.
‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,’ directed by J.A. Bayona, is the newest film in the iconic Jurassic Park franchise. This film follows Owen Grady (Chris Pratt) and Clare Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard) once again as they try to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from Isla Nublar before a volcano erupts. Joining the franchise alongside Pratt and Howard is actress Daniella Pineda, who plays Dr. Zia Rodriguez, a paleo-veterinarian whose abilities have never been tested on live dinosaurs.
Check out our interview with “The Get Down’s” Herizen Guardiola and Justice Smith.