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The Reel Critics Network
The Reel Critics Network Podcast: With Reggie Ponder and Kathia Woods"
"Authentic Analysis. Bold and Black Opinions. Cinematic Conversations."
Get ready for movie discussions with The Reel Critics Network Podcast. We're bringing you the best (and sometimes the worst) in film and TV, from a Black perspective. Expect sharp wit, insightful commentary, and unfiltered takes.
The Reel Critics Network
The Reel Critic Network: A Complete Unknown and Nickel Boys
Hosted by Reggie Ponder and co-host Kathia Woods, this episode of The Real Critic's Network delves into their opinions on movies, performances, and award season controversies. Reggie discusses the genius of Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue, while Kathia emphasizes the importance of owning one's platform in the creative industry. The critics review the biographical drama 'A Complete Unknown,' with differing perspectives on its ability to connect with younger audiences. They also discuss 'Nickel Boys,' praising the chemistry between the lead actors and analyzing director Romel Ross's creative vision. The episode concludes with a passionate "Rant and Rave" segment on Oscar snubs, highlighting overlooked performances and calling out systemic issues within the industry. Both hosts encourage viewers to expand their cinematic palate and support diverse creative voices.