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The Reel Critic Roundtable: Vivo, The Suicide Squad and Nine Days
This week the critics discuss three movies: Vivo, The Suicide Squad and Nine Days. Joining the panel this week are Mercendez Springer, Kim Ford and Kathia Woods. Naturally, we talk about industry issues and celebrity news as well.
The Reel Critic Roundtable: The Oscars – Diversity
The Critics discuss the diverse talent up for awards but are very cautious to see this as a trend and are very aware of the lack of Latino nominations.
The Reel Critic Roundtable: Mortal Kombat, The Mitchells vs The Machines, The Oscars and Black TV shows
In this episode the critics discussed the movies Mortal Kombat and The Mitchells vs The Machines. Most of us could work with Mortal Kombat despite some issues and all of us thought The Mitchells vs The Machines is worth watching for various reasons. We also talks about the oscars and diversity and Black TV shows worth watching.
The Reel Critic Roundtable: Greenland, Another Round, Fatale and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
This week, the critics (Shawn Edwards, Kathia Woods, Mercendez Springer and Reggie Ponder discuss Greenland, Another Round, Fatale and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. We also discuss several industry issues.
Is Hollywood so White because we don’t support Hollywood so Black?
The issue of Hollywood so White has been a constant issue across decades. Now and again there are these moments when Black films and actors rise to the surface and shine but these moments are not long-lasting. I got a chance to discuss the latest crop of Black movies and their recent success at the SAG Awards on The Maggie Linton Show on SiriusXM Urban View.
The Oscars in LA LA Land
La La Land is the darling of Hollywood with 14 Oscar nominations. Will La La Land walk away a big winner? I discuss the potential winners and losers and well as the new release Get Out with Matt Fagerholm (@IndieOutlook), Jean de St. Aubin (Executive Director of the Gene Siskel Film Center) and hosts Jesse Menendez and Jill Hopkins on The Morning AMp on 91.1 FM Chicago/Vocalo.org
Fences: Stephen Henderson & Jovan Adepo Talk with Reggie Ponder, The Reel Critic
Fences stars and is directed by Denzel Washington. Reggie Ponder got a chance to talk to two of the ensemble members about the film.
Reggie Ponder at Mather’s – More Than a Cafe: 33 E. 83rd Street in Chicago This Friday 5/1/15 1pm-2pm
I’m speaking this week at Mather’s – More Than a Cafe on 33 E. 83rd Street COME JOIN ME!! 1pm-2pm!
