“Never count out an oppressed population” and “never count out a played-out genre” are just two of the notions that stayed with me after watching “Mangrove,” one of a five-part series of period films ...

Like Lover’s Rock, Mangrove, the first film chronologically in Steve McQueen‘s Small Axe series, begins with a song. Based on a true story, the film opens in 1968. We meet Frank Crichlow (Shaun Parkes ...

Amazon Prime Video released the trailer for Mangrove, directed by Steve McQueen, the first film in a planned five-part anthology series from the British filmmaker titled Small Axe. Mangrove, Lovers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about cinema and TV series in Europe. Mangrove is based on a true story. Frank Crichlow (played so brilliantly in ...

Steve McQueen's 'Mangrove' is set to open the 2020 BFI London Film Festival, marking the second time the director has raised the curtain on the festival in three years after 'Widows' opened the 2018 ...

The true story centers on Frank Crichlow (an impressive Shaun Parkes), a Notting Hill restaurant owner who proudly displays a “Black Ownership” sign in the window of his new neighborhood spot, The ...

Letitia Wright, Shaun Parkes and Malachi Kirby head the cast of 'Mangrove,' Steve McQueen's vital retelling of a landmark 1970 trial that exposed the unrelenting police harassment of London's West ...

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One pandemic won’t stop a show. The 64th Annual BFI London Film Festival Kicked off yesterday in London with a socially distanced Mangrove premiere. The film, which is part of Steve McQueen’s Small ...

“Never count out an oppressed population” and “never count out a played-out genre” are just two of the notions that stayed with me after watching “Mangrove,” one of a five-part series of period films ...

“Mangrove,” directed by BAFTA and Oscar winner Steve McQueen (“12 Years a Slave”), will open the 64th edition of the British Film Institute London Film Festival. Written by McQueen and Alastair ...