Melina Matsoukas’ 2019 film Queen & Slim, written by Lena Waithe, has once again become a hot topic on social media. The film, which follows a Black couple on the run after killing a police officer in ...
Netflix just added 2019’s “Queen & Slim” to its movie library and I’m experiencing a mixture of emotions. Part of me is pleased this phenomenal crime thriller may enjoy a deserved resurgence in ...
Melina Matsoukas' 'Queen and Slim' is an unforgettable protest against institutionalized crime in America but that's not the only reason you should see it. 'Queen and Slim' is a fine piece of art!
Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith in Queen & Slim (2019), dir. Melina Matsoukas (all images courtesy of Universal Pictures) Queen & Slim aspires to be a Black tragedy of mythic proportions. A ...
The screenwriter's new movie is about a black couple who shoot a white police officer in self-defense during a routine traffic stop. Their ensuing... Lena Waithe's 'Queen & Slim' Is An Odyssey For The ...
Rarely has a Tinder date ended so poorly than the one shown in “Queen & Slim.” Even more rarely has a bad Tinder date produced such a great film.
“Queen & Slim” is a movie we’ve seen before, whether in the form of “Bonnie and Clyde” or “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.” Two attractive outlaws on the lam, running from the clutches of the law, ...
If you haven’t had a chance to head to the movies to see the film Queen and Slim, do yourself a favor and purchase a ticket from your local theatre. Over the holiday weekend, folks came out in droves ...
When costume designer Shiona L. Turini saw Daniel Kaluuya‘s classic Reebok with the rubber sole, she knew she had found her sneakers for “Queen & Slim.” The beautifully crafted road movie follows a ...
“Queen & Slim,” the story of two strangers whose first date is dramatically extended when a clash with a police officer sends them on the run, got her attention. Matsoukas had worked with Waithe ...
If there is one movie that you need to add to your holiday watch list its Queen & Slim. Not only is the film curated by black creatives such as Lena Waithe and Melina Matsoukas but, the cast is ...