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Avengers Doomsday Captain America Trailer | Ithinkie Review

Avengers Doomsday Trailer Review

Come on, guys!  Are we really going to act like this Marvel crap is cool!?  Avengers Doomsday?  First of all, why would they hijack the name “Doomsday”, knowing good and well it’s directly linked to DC Comics.  Don’t we all know who Doomsday is in the DC Universe?  I mean, come on!  DC ran with

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The Embarrassing Andrew Young...

The Embarrassing Andrew Young

How did Andrew Young become an Embarrassment, you ask?  Well, let me start by saying that there are moments in history when you expect more from the people who shape it. Andrew Young, one of the towering figures of the Civil Rights Movement, has dedicated much of his life to the struggle for justice, dignity,

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Aren't You a Monolith?

African-Americans are a Monolith?

The Illusion of Diversity: Are African-Americans Truly a Monolith? Despite the frequent claim that “Africans and African American people are not a monolith,” much of what is visible in American media, beauty culture, and everyday social behavior suggests a deeper conformity within the African American community—particularly when it comes to aesthetics, language, and cultural performance.

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Jamie Foxx mocks the sight impaired

Jamie Foxx Mocks Stevie Wonder

Who cares if you can entertain a crowd if you show the world that you have no class at the same time?  Jamie Foxx, you were presented with something called the “Ultimate Icon Award” on June 9th at the BET Awards.  You cried while accepting the award while speaking about your health scare, your religion

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A Very Serious Question

A Very Serious Question

We appreciate anyone who speaks to us about authenticity in art.  However, when someone defends the use of racial slurs in media under the guise of an “authentic experience”, we have to ask a very serious question, To whom is this experience authentic?  We have to be very careful not to excuse distortion for normalcy. 

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Dear Ryan Coogler...

Dear Ryan Coogler

What do you do when actually care about someone and you believe in his or her ability? Do you coddle him or her like others or do you address the things that you know need to be addressed in order to make him or her even better? Think about that question for a few moments

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Gladiator 2 Trailer Review

Gladiator 2 Trailer Review

It’s time for the Gladiator 2 Trailer Review.  Everyone is watching and re-watching the new trailer for Gladiator 2.  Understandably, this new trailer has been met with mixed feedback.  Sure there are questions about the plot, but much of the conjecture surrounds the idea of necessity.  Do we really need a second part to the

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Why tarnish Apollo Creed's image?, mental health, self-hatred, low self-esteem

Why Tarnish Apollo Creed’s Image?

Who wrote Rocky?  We all know the answer to that famous question.  Sylvester Stallone wrote the story of Rocky in the 70’s.  According to Stallone, he crafted the character of the great Apollo Creed after the great Muhammad Ali.   As a result of Sylvester Stallone’s writing, the great Apollo Creed was highly intelligent, competent, responsible

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