Re-Introducing Shades of Us: The Review

After months away with no new episodes, we are back with a bang and ready to start dishing new reviews of music and movies, and we are adding a new element to the podcast. Listen here to fine out more. 
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The Review: The Bridge by Kunle Afolayan

Produced by Lasun Ray and directed by Kunle Afolayan, The Bridge is a film about tribal prejudice and inter-marriage.
 
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The Review: Potato Potahto

Starring OC Ukeje, Joselyn Dumas, Joke Silva, Kemi 'Lala' Akindoju, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Chris Attoh and more, Potato Potahto is a film about a divorced couple who, bent on flexing their egos, decide to share the house that once was their matrimonial home.
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The Review: Dear White People

Dear White People is a movie written, produced and directed by Justin Simien. We reviewed the movie on this episode of #TheReview. 
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The Review: Straight Outta Compton

We reviewed Straight Outta Compton on this episode of #TheReview and you can listen to it here.
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The Review: Ride Along

A review of Ride Along starring Ice Cube and Kevin Hart. 
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The Review: Cadillac Records

A review of Cadillac Records written and directed by Darnell Martin.
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The Review - ’Everything in Between’ by TIERS Nigeria and Alleykat Media

In a first, we review a film series on Shades of Us: The Review. The series, Everything in Between, is a Nigerian series which explores homosexuality and marriage pressure in Nigeria. It was produced by The Initiative for Equal Rights in Nigeria (TIERS) and Alleykat Media. 
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The Review - Barbershop: The Next Cut

A new episode of Shades of Us: The Review focuses on Ice Cube's 'Barbershop: The Next Cut', the third in the Barbershop series. 
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The Review - The Birth of a Nation

In this episode of Shades of Us: The Review, we discuss Nate Parker's The Birth of a Nation. 
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The Review: For Colored Girls

Tyler Perry wrote, directed and produced an adaptation of Ntozake Shange's 'for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf' and we are here for it! Listen to our review of For Colored Girls. 
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The Review - With This Ring

On the The Review today is Nzinga Stewart's romantic comedy, With This Ring.
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