The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. Most of the 1,106 2020s fantasy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
A young man, Aren, is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white people’s lives easier.
Ratings
IMDb3.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic50/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
155 audience votes
Key crew
- Kobi LibiiWriter
- Michael AbelsOriginal Music Composer
- Kobi LibiiDirector
Cast
- Justice SmithAren
- David Alan GrierRoger
- An-Li BoganLizzie
- Drew TarverJason Munt
- Michaela WatkinsMasterson
- Aisha HindsGabbard
- Tim BaltzOfficer Miller
- Rupert FriendMick
- Nicole ByerDeDe
- Zachary BartonCollector #2
- Anthony CoonsCollector #3
- Robbie TroyCollector #4
Stills
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Themes
satireracial stereotypeplayfulpatheticinspirationalcriticaldignified