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Lionsgate's 'Fast Color' — a film about three black women who discover they have unexplainable powers —has only played in 25 theaters and grossed a mere $68K. By Chris Gardner Filmmaker Julia Hart ...

“Fast Color” is a post-apocalyptic superhero movie that ranks as one of the most original pictures of the year. Beyond the novelty of having three supernaturally-empowered African-American women (Gugu ...

Where do we find entertainment these days? On our laptops and in our living rooms. The streaming options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. So, in this weekly feature, I review a ...

Fast Color is a movie about a superhero, but it doesn't seem quite right to call it a "superhero movie," because of what that term usually means. The film is about climate change and addiction and ...

Fast Color is now streaming free on Amazon Prime Video and Hulu, and that’s a pretty big deal. Why? Because this sci-fi film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Lorraine Toussaint has been struggling (and ...

A hyper-kinetic Gugu Mbatha-Raw races through an allegorical sci-fi drama that can't quite transcend its lovely empowerment thesis. Technically, this is a story about generations of women. While Ruth ...

Fast Color, co-written and directed by Julia Hart, was introduced to audiences at the 2018 South by Southwest Film Festival. The film stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lorraine Toussaint and Saniyya Sidney as ...

Dion Warren is a precocious 7-year-old who loves action figures, hungers for friendship, and doesn’t quite fit in at his new school, no matter how hard he tries. He’s the light of his mother Nicole’s ...

No one makes superhero movies anymore unless they’re part of a cinematic universe, or at least have the potential to be. Even the most obscure comic book adaptations often come weighted with the ...