It’s the debut feature from boots Riley. It’s a great movie with a tough political viewpoint that feels all its own.

Riley spoke to other ways the screenplay could have been crafted. In a note on Twitter, Riley explained how he saw his characters and why his movie was crafted the way it was.

His note offers a great look into some of his thinking behind the film. He explains out his point of view and acknowledging challenges he faced pointing things in different directions.

The film comes out may 22. The next entry looks like yet another two-or-so hours of truly ridiculous nonstop action.

Swallow is a thriller about a pregnant woman who begins to harm herself through means suggested by the film’s title. The film comes out March 6th.

Hbo’s big little lies teams up with Nicole Kidman again for a new short series about a woman who starts to fall apart after a killing. Hugh Grant and Donald Sutherland make appearances, too.

Forest Whitaker stars as a Reverend who befriends a white supremacist in 1996 South Carolina. The story looks green book-y, but it also looks like the movie has a great role for Whitaker.

David Simon’s latest HBO series is a Philip Roth adaptation. The series is about an alternate-history America where FDR loses the election. The country sees a rise in anti-Semitism and fascism.

Apple TV plus is getting a documentary on the Beastie boys. It’s directed by Spike Jonze, who goes back to the group’s video for’sabotage’.