Modern films subvert stereotypes of Black characters in horror
Ever heard the quip that the Black guy always dies first? In horror movies, being any sort of ethnic minority, especially Black, is a mark of death.
Ever heard the quip that the Black guy always dies first? In horror movies, being any sort of ethnic minority, especially Black, is a mark of death.
Leigh Whannell’s “The Invisible Man” is tense and driven by Elizabeth Moss’ stellar performance.
On this week’s “Deja View,” host Jake Leary and staff writer Silas White compare Jordan Peele’s “Us” to his previous horror masterpiece, “Get Out.”
“Us” is at once familiar and foreign — it’s a traditional slasher turned and twisted into something radical and bizarre.
And, to be clear, previous administrations might have done something similar but it would not have been so blatant and highly visible.
Following former U.S. Senator John Kerry’s quick confirmation by the Senator, the new secretary of state joked he had big “heels” to fill as Hillary Clinton’s predecessor. Clinton is leaving the State Department with unprecedented approval ratings that could pave her way to a 2016 presidential candidacy if she wanted it. She became known for…