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The Society of Magical Negroes review: Race satire falls flat

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First coined by Spike Lee during a series of lectures in the early 2000s, ‘The Magical Negro‘ refers to the trope of having a supporting black character come to the aid of the white lead, providing wisdom or assistance at just the right time. This satirical comedy takes aim at that, telling the story of a young artist named Aren (Justice Smith) who is invited into The American Society of Magical Negroes, a guild that secure African American saf…

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The Society of Magical Negroes review: Race satire falls flat

First coined by Spike Lee during a series of lectures in the early 2000s, ‘The Magical Negro‘ refers to the trope of having a supporting black character come to the aid of the white lead, providing wisdom or assistance at just the right time. This satirical comedy takes aim at that, telling the story of a young artist named Aren (Justice Smith) who is invited into The American Society of Magical Negroes, a guild that secure African American saf…

25 days ago·London, United Kingdom
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