Kyle Kizu Skateboarding Symbolism in The Last Black Man in San Francisco Jul 29th, 2019Jimmie (Jimmie Fails) sits next to a skateboard at the beginning of The Last Black Man in San Francisco, and for the rest of the film, which follows...
Kyle Kizu The Boom of the Spectacle Documentary Apr 9th, 2019It’s been well-documented that the theatrical popularity of the documentary is back. Four films from 2018 — RBG, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?,...
Kyle Kizu The Power of Rap in Blindspotting Aug 9th, 2018(Spoilers for Blindspotting.) Blindspotting is nearly a musical. Music — specifically rapping — plays a significant role in the development of...