Article written by Meah Denee Barrington and Phebe Banks The pandemic has been hard for everyone and that is why we wanted to give our audience a...
Category - Film
Film, The Reel Effect, TRE Exclusive, Video
Reel Exclusive: Black Animator Discusses Short Film On God Being A Woman
Black animators are rare within big animation studios like Pixar, Warner Bros. Animation, and Illumination Entertainment. Thankfully black animated...
Film and activism are almost synonymous to each other, they have allowed black voices to be heard in such powerful ways that has changed the...
Film, The Reel Effect
They Will Never Be “Satisfied”: “Hamilton’s” Cast Speaks On the Musical’s Controversy
While we all still stay at home and do our part to lessen the spread of COVID-19, Disney+ and Lin-Manuel Miranda have graciously gifted us with the...
Over 30 years ago, Eddie Murphy amazed and entertained us with his plethora of characters like Saul, Randy Watson, Clarence, and Prince Akeem! Our...
“Make America Great Again” has been this country’s slogans under our current presidential administration, but for most people of color know that this...
Film, Television, The Reel Effect, Top Performing Lists, Video, Webseries
15 Black Streaming Services To Support!
A few weeks ago the world was hit with the Media Black Out, a movement that called for individuals, specifically people of color, to turn off their...
As we continue to strive into the beginnings of a new normal, COVID-19 has left lasting affects through its path. The entertainment industry has...
Film, Television, The Reel Effect
It’s Time to Talk About Latinx Roles and Hollywood’s Refusal to See Us: The Afro-Latinx
Hollywood has come a long way since its, The Birth of a Nation (1915), days. Most folks think the industry should be commended for that, I on the...
Business, Film, Television, The Reel Effect
How COVID-19 Has Haulted the Television and Film Industry
Through the swarm of the COVID-19 pandemic the TV & Film Industry are among the rest of the world at a unprecedented standstill. Riverdale, Law...