Misty Green. '/> Chris Rock's new movie Misty Green wants to critique Hollywood's treatment of Black women. Instead, it gives star Rosalind Eleazar a half-baked role while Rock plays a moralizing savior we've seen before. (Image credit: A24)
'Misty Green' squanders its potential
Source: NPR Topics: Culture · Published:
Read original source ↗
Related stories
Culture
16 cozy activities to add to your fall bucket list
Carve a pumpkin? You can do better than that. Fun and unusual ways to celebrate the season, from writing a gratitude letter to making an ancestral altar.
NPR Topics: Culture · 7 h ago
Culture
The Met puts a modern artist front and center (and there's some Jackson Pollock, too)
In a blockbuster show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art places the work of two major 20th century artists side by side: the married couple Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock. (Image credit: Ernst Haas)
NPR Topics: Culture · 7 h ago
Culture
Latest in the 'Divergent' universe finds a different Tris
Veronica Roth's latest, The Sixth Faction, takes us back to the beginning, where Beatrice Prior has a choice to make. This time, she chooses another path.
NPR Topics: Culture · 20 h ago
Culture
Five children are taken from their parents in 'Fjord,' which won top prize at Cannes
Fjord .'/> Cristian Mungiu's latest film takes place in a small Norwegian town, where a recently arrived couple stands accused of abusing their children — but in Fjord , the truth is never quite clear.
NPR Topics: Culture · 23 h ago
Culture
Stark warning – does new footage in Avengers: Endgame reveal the truth about Doctor Doom?
Warning: contains spoilers The four short scenes added to the new version has made the film the highest-grossing of all time – but the only people really enjoying this are the Disney accountants Does it really matter which film is the highest-grossing of all t
Culture | The Guardian · 23 h ago