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BREAKING NEWS IN YUBA COUNTY (2021)
Starring Allison Janney, Mila Kunis, Regina Hall, Awkwafina, Wanda Sykes, Ellen Barkin, Matthew Modine, Jimmi Simpson, Keong Sim and Juliette Lewis. Directed by Tate Taylor.

After her husband goes missing, Sue Buttons, an underappreciated suburban wife, gets a taste of being a local celebrity as she embarks on a city-wide search in Yuba County to find him. In an effort to prolong her newfound fame, she stumbles into hilarious hijinks as her world turns upside down, dodging a wanna-be mobster, a relentless local policewoman, her half-sister who's a local news reporter desperate for a story, and her husband’s dead-beat brother, who all set out to uncover the truth behind the disappearance.

REVIEWS Breaking News in Yuba County - A very slow news day

THE HATE U GIVE (2019)
Starring Amandla Stenberg, Lamar Johnson, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, Anthony MacKie, Common, Tj Wright, Issa Rae, Algee Smith and K.j. Apa. Directed by George Tillman Jr.

Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, neighbourhood where she lives and the rich, mostly white, prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressures from all sides of the community, Starr must find her voice and stand up for what's right.

REVIEWS The Hate U Give - A traumatic and triumphant coming-of-age story

GIRLS TRIP (2017)
Starring Jada Pinkett Smith, Regina Hall, Kofi Siriboe, Queen Latifah, Tiffany Haddish, Larenz Tate, Mike Colter, Kate Walsh, Deborah Ayorinde and Janeline Hayes. Directed by Malcolm D. Lee.

When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there’s enough dancing, drinking, brawling and romancing to make the Big Easy blush.

BARBERSHOP: THE NEXT CUT (2016)
Starring Ice Cube, Cedric Antonio Kyles, Regina Hall, Anthony Anderson, Eve Jihan Jeffers-Cooper, Nicki Minaj, Jerry Angelo Brooks, Lamorne Morris, Sean Patrick Thomas and Michael Ray Stevenson. Directed by Malcolm D. Lee.

It’s been more than 10 years since our last appointment at Calvin’s Barbershop. Calvin and his longtime crew, including Eddie, are still there, but the shop has undergone some major changes. Most noticeably, our once male-dominated sanctuary is now co-ed. The ladies bring their own flavour, drama and gossip to the shop challenging the fellas at every turn. Despite the good times and camaraderie within the shop, the surrounding community has taken a turn for the worse, forcing Calvin and our crew to come together to not only save the shop, but their neighbourhood.

PEOPLE, PLACES, THINGS (2015)
Starring Jemaine Clement, Regina Hall, Jessica Williams, Stephanie Allynne and Michael Chernus. Directed by Jim Strouse.

Will Henry is a graphic novelist, a professor at the School of Visual Arts and the father of beautiful twin girls. His seemingly picture-perfect Brooklyn life is turned upside down when he walks in on the mother of his children, and longtime girlfriend, Charlie, with their friend Gary at his daughters’ over the top fifth birthday party. Flash forward one year later, Will is a single father, living alone in a tiny studio apartment in Astoria, trying to put his life back together. In this thoughtful comedy, Will is forced to navigate the unknown landscape of single fatherhood and dating in New York City, while remaining an inspiration for his students and coming to terms with himself both as a father as an artist.

REVIEWS People, Places, Things - Love is awkward