In a pivotal scene in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Purpose, Solomon Jasper, a Civil Rights icon, describes to his son Nazareth his newfound appreciation for beekeeping. Part of the appeal of bees to him is that "they are literally born with a role to play." Given the reception of critics, audiences, and awards bodies to Purpose, one […]
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:30PM on May 30, 2025