269. 'Till' with Robert Daniels
The perspective of Emmett Till’s mother Mamie (Danielle Deadwyler) is centered in the new film from Chinonye Chukwu.
Maximum Film! · Drea Clark, Ify Nwadiwe, Alonso Duralde
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Show Notes
We’ve got film critic Robert Daniels to help us answer the hard-hitting questions about a film about the kind of gutwrenching true story you wish were pure fiction. Questions like: Did you want to see this movie? Then, we take a hotline call that brings in a healthy dose of Black Joy.
What’s Good
Drea - wedding ridiculousness
Robert - awesome Chicago weather
Ify - skincare
ITIDIC
- Angelina Jolie Will Play Opera Singer Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s Next Film
- Warner Bros.’ Cooks Up an NFT ‘experience’: The Fellowship in 4K
- Tim Burton Says He’s Done with Disney after Dumbo Debacle
Staff Picks:
Drea - Clemency, Girls Trip
Robert - Aftersun, The Banshees of Inisherin
Ify - Watchmen (the show)
Robert’s TIME article: Witnessing Black Trauma Onscreen in 2022
Buy Alonso's book - I'll Be Home for Christmas Movies
With:
Ify Nwadiwe
Drea Clark
Robert Daniels
Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher
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Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher