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Thomasena Farrar is a freelance writer and creator of the MusicMoviesThoughts website. She stays in the know about all things music and film. You can check her out on Instagram and Twitter @musicfilmdiva or follow her online at www.musicmoviesthoughts.com.

• MMT Quick Look and chat with director Shaka King of JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH

  By Thomasena Farrar on August 8, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  “You can murder a liberator, but you can’t murder a liberation! You can murder a revolutionary, but you can’t murder a revolution! You can murder a freedom fighter but you can’t murder freedom!” Daniel Kaluuya as Chairman Fred Hampton in… Read More ›

• MMT Minute Thoughts on CUT THROAT CITY and AAFCA roundtable with director RZA

  By Thomasena Farrar on August 8, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  A post-tragedy, heist thriller, with a graphic novel storytelling style, is how I would describe the latest crime film CUT THROAT CITY written by P.G. Cuschieri and directed by the RZA – from the legendary Wu-Tang Clan. Here’s the synopsis:… Read More ›

• GIVEAWAY: passes for A NIGHT AT THE DRIVE-IN on Wednesday, August 12 (PA location)

  By Thomasena Farrar on August 6, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  What’s up MMT Fam? I told y’all about this one back in June, but now we’ve been given free passes to enjoy the last two events from Amazon Studios and Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society’s A Night at the Drive-In – the nationwide summer screening… Read More ›

• MMT Recommends: week 18 of #ThingsToDoFromHome

  By Thomasena Farrar on August 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Hey MMT Fam! Here is week 18’s virtual list featuring TV, online and streaming suggestions that you and/or the family can enjoy from home. I’m still sharing events and cool posts on Instagram and/or the MMT Facebook page throughout the week, so hit… Read More ›

• MMT Minute Thoughts on YOU SHOULD HAVE LEFT available now on Digital and DVD

  By Thomasena Farrar on August 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  What would you do if you were given a written warning, without knowing who left it, to leave a vacation home that you and your family had recently arrived? I can tell you this girl is packing, with no questions… Read More ›

• MMT Minute Thoughts on BLACK IS KING out today on Disney+

  By Thomasena Farrar on July 31, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Happy Friday MMT Fam! I went to bed last night wondering why I didn’t receive a screener for BLACK IS KING, the new musically visual journey directed by Beyonce,which premiered at 3 am this morning on Disney+. Then, lo and… Read More ›

• MMT Recommends: THE FIGHT available everywhere July 31 (virtual town hall video featuring filmmakers and cast)

  By Thomasena Farrar on July 30, 2020 • ( 3 )

  

  A documentary that invites the viewers to witness first hand the ACLU warriors on the front lines in the fight for our everyday freedoms, THE FIGHT is premiering tomorrow July 31 and MMT has an exclusive video of a chat… Read More ›

• MMT Recommends: week 17 of #ThingsToDoFromHome

  By Thomasena Farrar on July 26, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Sunday MMT Fam! Here is week 17’s virtual list featuring TV, online and streaming suggestions that you and/or the family can enjoy from home. I’m still sharing events on Instagram and/or the MMT Facebook page throughout the week, so hit those hyperlinks,… Read More ›

• AAFCA Roundtable Series: a chat with THE OLD GUARD director Gina Prince-Bythewood

  By Thomasena Farrar on July 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  “But at its core, the fact that I got to put two badass women on screen was everything. The script came to me at a time when I had been looking to move into a bigger sandbox and it ended… Read More ›

• MMT Recommends: week 16 of #ThingsToDoFromHome

  By Thomasena Farrar on July 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Sunday MMT Fam! Here is week sixteen’s virtual list featuring TV, online and streaming suggestions that you and/or the family can enjoy from home. I’m still sharing events on Instagram and/or the MMT Facebook page throughout the week, so hit those… Read More ›