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 ...
In the post-“Black Panther” era of inclusion and representation for all, the superhero we need and deserve is a woman. Her name is Ruth, and in filmmaker Julia Hart’s “Fast Color,” she traverses a ...
Gugu Mbatha-Raw gives one of her best performances in Julia Hart's somber look at a woman coming to grips with her mysterious powers. The catchy spin on “Fast Color” is that it’s another black ...
British actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw loves to break our hearts. As Yorkie in Black Mirror‘s “San Junipero,” her afterlife love story threw us for a loop, and gave us hope that the beauty of self-discovery ...
In the age of Marvel and DC domination, “Fast Color” is a very different and long overdue kind of superhero movie. Just released in theaters ahead of the impending “Avengers: Endgame,” director Julia ...
On one level, the failure of “Fast Color” is a simple story: After its world premiere at the 2018 SXSW Film Festival, Julia Hart‘s sci-fi drama received strong reviews but struggled to find ...
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 movie told in visual clues and whispers. A mysterious voiceover that sets the stage for this dystopian near future, followed by an unexplained flashback here, another seemingly ...
Coke. McDonald’s. Cadbury. Starbucks. In the hypercompetitive junk food market, these brands are all immediately identifiable by their color alone. In an undifferentiated category, that represents a ...