How movies have portrayed the civil-rights struggles of African Americans. Click here to find out, or just ignore them. Click here to find out, or just ignore them. Videodrome Mind-bending video reviews from our psychotronic couch critic.
TV gives so much and asks so little.
The worst moment, bar none, was Cinque's cathartic courtroom explosion. When a scene like this, in a movie this serious, fails, I want to make fun of it as a coping mechanism. This kind of problem always seems to result whenever well-meaning white guys attempt to sum up the tragedy of another race. Here's a further look at Hollywood's shoddy track record when it comes to documenting the historical facts of slavery and racism. Now to switch historical gears a little.