Spoiler Alert: Do not read if you have not yet watched the two-hour April 4 second season premiere of “Marvel’s Cloak and Dagger.”
“Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger’s” second season kicked off with its central duo Tandy (Olivia Holt) and Tyrone (Aubrey Joseph) just starting to crack open the door of a very real, non-superpowered, problem: human trafficking.
“This is who Cloak and Dagger are in the comics,” showrunner Joe Polaski tells Variety. “They were introduced in the ‘80s and helped runaway kids and heroin addicts like that. Tandy and Tyrone are the patron saints of lost children. It felt like the right story for them to tell.”
Though the first season of “Cloak & Dagger” also tackled grounded issues, with the characters and their partnership established the second season gave the writers’ room opportunity to go a little deeper with darker issues. Pokaski, inspired by research he did for his previous show,...
“Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger’s” second season kicked off with its central duo Tandy (Olivia Holt) and Tyrone (Aubrey Joseph) just starting to crack open the door of a very real, non-superpowered, problem: human trafficking.
“This is who Cloak and Dagger are in the comics,” showrunner Joe Polaski tells Variety. “They were introduced in the ‘80s and helped runaway kids and heroin addicts like that. Tandy and Tyrone are the patron saints of lost children. It felt like the right story for them to tell.”
Though the first season of “Cloak & Dagger” also tackled grounded issues, with the characters and their partnership established the second season gave the writers’ room opportunity to go a little deeper with darker issues. Pokaski, inspired by research he did for his previous show,...
- 4/5/2019
- by Marisa Roffman
- Variety Film + TV
The 7th annual Atlanta Underground Film Festival is like having four different fests crammed into an exhaustive three days on Aug. 27-29. It’s an outrageous underground fest, an animation festival, a documentary fest and a horror movie festival: The culmination of a month of fests run by Atlanta’s Festival League. There’s tons of short films, documentaries, features and more.
There’s lots of great stuff to recommend, too. On the last night of the fest, there will be a screening of Chris Hansen‘s second feature film, Endings, which tells the touching story of three people spending their last day on Earth together. The film was reviewed on Bad Lit a few months ago. On the short film front, there’s Loretta Hintz‘s wild lesbian bestiality (sort of) tale, The Sheep and the Ranch Hand and two films by the perpetually awesome Neil Ira Needleman, Meeskit...
There’s lots of great stuff to recommend, too. On the last night of the fest, there will be a screening of Chris Hansen‘s second feature film, Endings, which tells the touching story of three people spending their last day on Earth together. The film was reviewed on Bad Lit a few months ago. On the short film front, there’s Loretta Hintz‘s wild lesbian bestiality (sort of) tale, The Sheep and the Ranch Hand and two films by the perpetually awesome Neil Ira Needleman, Meeskit...
- 8/18/2010
- by Mike Everleth
- Underground Film Journal
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