"Who do you think you are?" That is the underlying question in Rick Famuyiwa's new movie, “Dope," which revolves around a young African-American from a rough neighborhood who aspires to attend Harvard ...

This instant classic directed by Rick Famuyiwa had a gorgeous cast with A-listers and fresh faces alike including Chanel Iman, A$AP Rocky, Zoe Kravitz and Shameik ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

Drug dealers or dorks? Hip-hop or punk rock? Harvard or the ‘hood? There’s no need to chose sides in “Dope,” a comedy-drama that takes pleasure in redefining what it means to be young, black and ...

The Flash has a new director. Just weeks after Warner Bros. parted ways with Seth Grahame-Smith, who was to make his directorial debut with the project, the studio has set another newbie for the gig: ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - The movie "Dope" follows three teenagers as they navigate high school in dangerous Inglewood, California. Self-described geeks Malcolm, Diggy and Jib are inseparable, sticking together ...

The L.A. Film Fest kicked off Monday with a pre-festival premiere of Sundance success story “Dope” at the Regal Cinemas L.A. Live. L.A. Film Fest director Stephanie Allain said that “Dope” was chosen ...

First, let’s get this out of the way. Dope is a good movie. It is enjoyable, watchable and sweet. But it is also so sweet that if it were a drink, it would be a hipster, artisan rum punch drowning in ...

Famuyiwa highlighted an invisible character–the Black nerd. And what this does is makes an outcast into a hero and who doesn’t love that? There’s three nerdy types–let’s call them urban nerds. Malcolm ...

“Dope” is a smart, fun, film that exploits and explodes conventions of coming-of-age movies, in-the-hood comedies and dramas, and throws in a satisfying “Risky Business” plot twist ending. Written and ...