MITNG SPOTIFY WEEKLY PIKS

Disney’s Trailer for Soul is easily another tear-jerker

The extended trailer for the new Disney Pixar film Soul, dropped a few weeks ago and yes, I am late to the game, but it still worth showcasing cause it’s beautiful and it’s a Disney animation starring a black lead and several other black characters. Soul is directed by Academy Award winning director Pete Docter

This short, done by The Atlantic, reveals racism that cost many Black farmers their land through the years

Until I watched thus report, I had no idea how many black farmers there were in this country. Literally, generations of land owners and all with the same issues…haters! Over the course of the 20th century, black Americans have lost approximately 12 million acres of land. This mass land dispossession—a war waged by deed of

Trailer for new doc, Boys State is hilariously unsettling

Did you know that there’s an event held in Austin TX, every year, that grooms young men to be tomorrow’s manipulators? It’s called Boys State and yes…politics has me jaded!! So it’s kind of like a high school debate competition “on acid”! This event is designed to teach young men about lobbying, superpacking, filibustering, manipulation,

Time travel short Dirty Machines: The End of History, proves that Hitchcock and Science fiction go hand in hand

As I was saying…if Hitchcock and Stanley Kubrick had a baby this brilliant short would be it! Okay, I didn’t say all of that, but this story, directed and written by David Matthew Olson is awesome! Set in a time where time travel exist and apparently is readily accessed, the film stars David Matthew Olsen,

Trailer for The Stand: How One Gesture Shook The World arrives

Human competitions have never been strangers to the political arena. As much as people would like to disagree, sports has always been a platform for people of color to not only show our amazing athleticism, but to fight for injustices all around the world. In 1968, Olympics runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos, made history,

Trailer for Shannon Hoon documentary “All I Can Say” is sobering

In the years leading up to his death, singer Shannon Hoon appeared to be ready to take on the world, in fact he did, but drugs and alcohol claimed the life of this gifted singer way before, in my opinion, his work was done. Oscilloscope Laboratories recently released the trailer for “All I Can Say”

Trailer for MAD MAX:FURY ROAD arrives and Hard is an understatement

Probably the one reboot I’m excited about happening is Mad Max. As a child, growing up in the eighties, I never quite got Mad Max or all the other films that came behind it. It had that foreign gloss, as did the music videos from that side of the world, that although I loved, never

MUST WATCH: Before The Dawn of The Planet of the Apes

In a brilliant marketing move before opening night of Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Fox has released three short films give us all the goodies leading up to the Dawn. In a nutshell, the films gives us the low down on the Simian Flu and what it does to the human population. These

HIGH MAINTENANCE is the best web series I have ever seen

Leave it to my friend Jason Martin, to have a friend, that’s cool enough to share this amazing series with him, thus sharing it with me… still with me? I had no idea what to expect when I got the email from my friend telling me about this amazing show/web series, about a cannabis dealer