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Dion Warren is a precocious 7-year-old who loves action figures, hungers for friendship, and doesn’t quite fit in at his new school, no matter how hard he tries. He’s the light of his mother Nicole’s ...

Fast Color is a movie about a superhero, but it doesn't seem quite right to call it a "superhero movie," because of what that term usually means. The film is about climate change and addiction and ...

Fast Color is now streaming free on Amazon Prime Video and Hulu, and that’s a pretty big deal. Why? Because this sci-fi film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Lorraine Toussaint has been struggling (and ...

Everyone said there was no market for an African American female superhero. Now, Amazon and Viola Davis are out to prove them wrong. And then, a few months later, Amazon announced that it would ...

To Hollywood, Technicolor is a magic word. On movie marquees, it automatically increases the gross of a film as much as 25%. But during the booming war years the word was not so magical to Technicolor ...

Most people probably wouldn't mention the sci-fi family drama Fast Color if they're asked to list all the superhero films that came out in 2018. Now, according to Deadline, Amazon Studios is planning ...

Most superhero movies are based on some sort of source material. So it makes sense to wonder whether the new movie Fast Color could be based on an existing comic, graphic novel, or book, even though ...

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 ...

It’s rare that you see a Black girl leading a major network show, but Saniyya Sidney is doing just that. The star of Fox’s The Passage, a TV adaptation of the bestselling trilogy centered on a deadly ...

In spring 2019, “Fast Color” had rave reviews, Oscar-nominated “La La Land” producer Jordan Horowitz — and it seemed to be doomed. It took a while for the film to find distribution; Lionsgate’s ...