Tag Archives: Daniel Kaluuya

FLIX PIX (1271): “JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH: Betrayal, Barbarism and Regret”

Posted on May 22, 2024 by KPKeelan

JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH (directed by Shaka King, 2020) **** (out of 5) . > This excellent biopic of the social justice orator Fred Hampton packs a wallop- as it should, with a story like his. . It’s a true … Continue reading →

Posted in Flix Pix | Tagged American history, arts, betrayal, bigotry, biography, Black Panthers, cinema, corruption, criticism, Daniel Kaluuya, drama, entertainment, F.B.I., fear, films, Flix Pix, ideas, Jesse Plemons, Judas and the Black Messiah, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, LaKeith Stanfield, Martin Sheen, movies, murder, opinion, race, racism, reviews, scapegoating, Shaka King, tragedy, true stories | Leave a comment

KPK on the CINEMA (144): “The Films of FEBRUARY 2024”

Posted on March 1, 2024 by KPKeelan

. > This month: Three superhero flicks- one terrible, the other two, surprisingly good. Two animated films, one a disappointment, the other one pretty damn good. The biography of a comedy legend. A smattering of more obscure titles from the … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged A Foreign Affair, A Guy Named Joe, Abraham Lincoln, abuse, acceptance, action, Adolphe Menjou, adventure, Alan Arkin, Angela Bassett, animation, Anthony Asquith, Anthony Mann, Antonio Banderas, archeology, arts, awareness, Barry Nelson, beauty, Billy Crudup, Billy Wilder, biography, Bradley Cooper, British cinema, British history, Canadian cinema, Carl Reiner, Cary Grant, celebrity, children, Chris Pratt, cinema, Clifford Odets, comedy, comic books, corruption, coups, crime, criminals, criticism, cynicism, Dalton Trumbo, Dan Duryea, Daniel Kaluuya, Dave Bautista, David Niven, Dianne Wiest, Dick Powell, dictatorship, Disney, diversity, documentaries, documentary, drama, Dream Scenario, dreams, Dylan Gelula, dystopia, Edward Scissorhands, Elaine May, English history, entertainment, epics, escapes, Ester Williams, exploitation, extremism, fame, families, family separation, fantasy, films, Four Daughters, Fred Zinnemann, friendship, fulfillment, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guns of Darkness, Harrison Ford, Harry Lloyd, HBO, Henry Selick, historical fiction, Hugh Griffith, human rights, humor, humorists, Hundreds of Beavers, ideas, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, injustice, Iranian cinema, Irene Dunne, Islamic State, Issa Rae, Jackie Earle Haley, Jafar Panahi, James Hong, James Mangold, Jane Wyatt, Japanese cinema, Jean Arthur, John Cassavetes, John Lund, John Rhys-Davies, Johnny Depp, Jordan Peele, Julianne Nicholson, June Duprez, Kaouther Ben Hania, Karen Allen, Kathy Bates, Keegan-Michael Key, Kevin Keelan, King Richard III, Koji Yakusho, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Kristoffer Borgli, Leslie Caron, Lewis Milestone, Lionel Barrymore, love, Lucasfilm, Mads Mikkelsen, Malin Åkerman, Marlene Dietrich, Marlon Brando, Marvel Studios, Mel Brooks: Unwrapped, melodrama, Michael Cera, Mike Cheslik, Mikey and Nicky, military, Miss Ethel Barrymore, Montgomery Clift, movies, Mutiny On the Bounty, nature, Nazis, Ned Beatty, Netflix, Nicolas Cage, nihilism, No Bears, nonconformity, None But the Lonely Heart, opinion, oppression, Oscar Isaac, parable, patriarchy, Patrick Wilson, people, Perfect Days, Peter Falk, Philippa Langley, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Pom Klementieff, pop culture, radicalization, rape, relationships, reviews, Richard Harris, romance, Ruby Dee, Sally Hawkins, sci-fi, science fiction, seafaring, sequels, silent films, slapstick, slice of life, Spencer Tracy, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Stephen Frears, Steve Coogan, superheroes, supernatural, superstition, surrealism, Tahiti, talent, terrorism, The Lost King, The Search, The Tall Target, thrillers, Tim Burton, Tim Meadows, time travel, Toby Jones, Tokyo, tradition, tragedy, trauma, Trevor Howard, true stories, Tunisian cinema, underground filmmaking, Van Johnson, Victor Fleming, Vin Diesel, Vincent Price, Ving Rhames, Vol. 3, Ward Bond, Watchmen, Wendell & Wild, Will Geer, Wim Wenders, Winona Ryder, women, workers, World War II, Zack Snyder | Leave a comment

FLIX PIX (1198): “SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE is Pure Pleasure”

Posted on February 22, 2024 by KPKeelan

SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers & Justin K. Thompson, 2023) **** (out of 5) . > Funny, I didn’t want to like this continuation of the last animated Spider-Man nearly as much as I did. … Continue reading →

Posted in Flix Pix | Tagged animation, arts, cinema, criticism, Daniel Kaluuya, entertainment, fantasy, films, Flix Pix, ideas, Issa Rae, Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson, Kemp Powers, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Marvel Studios, movies, Netflix, opinion, Oscar Isaac, reviews, sequels, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, superheroes, supernatural | Leave a comment

FLIX PIX (465): “GET OUT is Less Than Raved About”

Posted on April 8, 2022 by KPKeelan

GET OUT (directed by Jordan Peele, 2017) *** (out of 5) . > Big buzz on this one, the directorial debut of sketch comic Jordan Peele was reputed to shed some light on racial tensions in America… it does not. … Continue reading →

Posted in Flix Pix | Tagged art, Bradley Whitford, cinema, criticism, Daniel Kaluuya, films, Get Out, ideas, Jordan Peele, Katherine Keener, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, movies, opinion, reviews | Leave a comment

KPK on the CINEMA (113): The Films of July 2021

Posted on August 6, 2021 by KPKeelan

. This month: Fantasy! Film Noir! Psychological Drama! Comedy! Superheroes! Biblical Silliness! Biography! Animation! Environmental Disaster! Crime and Punishment at the F.B.I.! Another coming-of-age story from Judd Apatow! Social Satire from Jean Renoir! A serial murderer on the loose! The … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged 1906, action, American history, Angela Lansbury, animation, art, Bible stories, biblical epics, Billy Cook, biography, Black Panthers, Body and Soul, Boudu Saved From Drowning, boxing, California history, Chris Pine, cinema, Clark Gable, class, comedy, comic book characters, corruption, crime, criticism, D.W. Griffith, Daniel Kaluuya, death, Death Takes a Holiday, disaster films, Don Hertzfeldt, drama, earthquakes, entertainment, experimental, F.B.I., fantasy, film noir, films, France, Frederick March, French cinema, Gal Godot, genius, George Sanders, George Tobias, Grim Reaper, Hedy Lamarr, Herbert Anderson, heroes, heroines, Ida Lupino, ideas, illness, It’s Such a Beautiful Day, Jean Renoir, Jean Seberg, Jeanette MacDonald, Jesse Plemons, John Garfield, Judas and the Black Messiah, Kevin Keelan, kidnapping, killers, Kirsten Wiig, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, LaKeith Stanfield, Lilith, love, Lynda Carter, Martin Sheen, mental illness, movies, murder, musicals, opinion, Pablo Pascal, Percy Anderson, Peter Fonda, race, redemption, reviews, Robert Rossen, Robert Ryan, Robert Wise, romance, Samson and Delilah, San Francisco, Spenser Tracy, superheroes, supernatural, The Hitch-Hiker, the meaning of life, The Set-Up, Victor Mature. D. W Griffith, W. S. Van Dyke, Walk a Crooked Mile, Warren Beatty, Wonder Woman 1984 | Leave a comment

“My Choices For the 93rd Academy Awards” (by KPKeelan)

Posted on April 25, 2021 by KPKeelan

. > It’s that time of year again: Oscar season, and though this year’s ceremony will be a major outlier from a strange, not particularly stellar movie year, there is always are always gems to enjoy, even in the least … Continue reading →

Posted in QUIET in the BACK! | Tagged Aardman Studios, Academy Awards, Andra day, Another Round, art, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Chadwick Boseman, cinema, Collective, criticism, Daniel Kaluuya, Emma., entertainment, Farmageddon, films, Flix Pix, Gary Oldman, Glenn Cloae, ideas, Judas and the Black Messiah, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Leslie Odom Jr., Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Mank, Minari, movies, News of the World, Nomadland, One Night in Miami, Onward, opinion, Oscars, Over the Moon, Promising Young Woman, Quo Vadis Aida, reviews, Soul, Sound of Metal, Tenent, The United States Vs. Billie Holiday, Thomas Vinterberg, Viola Davis | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Daniel Kaluuya

FLIX PIX (1271): “JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH: Betrayal, Barbarism and Regret”

KPK on the CINEMA (144): “The Films of FEBRUARY 2024”

FLIX PIX (1198): “SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE is Pure Pleasure”

FLIX PIX (465): “GET OUT is Less Than Raved About”

KPK on the CINEMA (113): The Films of July 2021

“My Choices For the 93rd Academy Awards” (by KPKeelan)

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