Think like a franchise – the on-off affair between black romcoms and the box office
Black romcoms are proving comparable to Hollywood’s latest CGI showcases, according to box office sales. Now their sequels are upping the ante , writes Richard Watson
December 2013
The Best Man Holiday – review
A belated follow-up sees The Best Man's cast reassemble for a middle-aged get-together, with surprisingly enjoyable results, writes Mark Kermode
November 2013
This week's new films
Leviathan, Saving Mr Banks, Carrie: this week's new films
Leviathan | Saving Mr Banks | Carrie | Jeune & Jolie | Marius, Fanny | Saving Santa | The Best Man Holiday | Free Birds | Day Of The Flowers | Life's A Breeze
The Best Man Holiday – review
Smartphone-reliant farce and slick R&B tunes abound in a festive sequel that is utterly detached from reality, writes Mike McCahill
First look review
The Best Man Holiday – first look review
At its best, writes Katey Rich, Malcolm D Lee's sequel to The Best Man is like a weekend with beloved friends: mostly fun, occasionally exasperating
