Kam Williams
Kam Williams is a popular and top NewsBlaze reviewer, our chief critic. Kam gives his unvarnished opinion on movies, DVDs and books, plus many in-depth and revealing celebrity interviews.
Sadly, Lloyd Kam Williams passed away in 2019, leaving behind a huge body of work focused on America’s black entertainment community. We were as sad to hear of his passing as we were overjoyed to have him as part of our team.
Spring Top Ten DVD Releases for April 14, 2015
Romance, war, adventure, vengeance are some of the common themes for the new DVD releases of the week. The King of Masks and Like Sunday, Like Rain are two.
The Sisterhood of Night Film Review
A schoolgirl humiliated by a classmate takes a humiliating revenge in return, then comes up with the idea of forming The Sisterhood, secret society for girls.
The Girl is in Trouble Film Review
When August asks Signe if the slaying on a video is real, she says, None of your business! That piques his curiosity, and he slowly sinks deeper into a quagmire.
4-10-2015 Kam’s Kapsules (FEATURE)
Spring is finally here and time to say goodbye to the winter blues. Watch the hottest thrilling movies opening this Friday, April 10, 2015!
Man From Reno Film Review
To prevent herself from being lonely, a Japanese crime writer takes off from Tokyo to San Francisco where she meets a mysterious Japanese guy from Reno.
4-3-2015 Kam’s Kapsules for Good Friday
Lent season is here! Unfortunately, most of the movies are full of violence, profanity, drugs and nudity. Thanks, Hollywood, but check Boychoir.
Do You Believe? Film Review
Do You Believe? is a timely movie as Lent approached. Directed by Jonathan M. Gunn, this faith-based film chronicles the religious experiences of characters in the story.
Rising Up From The Blood Book Review
Prior to the reunion, I was going in the wrong direction ... I didn't realize from whence I came ... By the time I was 16, I had become a lost soul, confused about life.
Growing Up and Other Lies Film Review
Kam Williams reviews an awful film that is a misogynistic dramedy, with four, obnoxious, testosterone-fueled slackers venting their bile on unsuspecting victims.
Secret of Water Documentary Review
Potable water is becoming increasingly scarce. Water is life, but human misuse of water is causing big problems, according to the Secret of Water documentary.
3-24-2015 Top Ten DVD Releases (FEATURE)
The top DVD releases for this week starts with the final movie based on the final J.R.R. Tolkien novel: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Kam’s Kapsules Introduces Cinderella and Run All Night
Don't miss these opening movies of the week including Cinderella, starring Lily James, a live-action version of the classic fairytale.
Kam’s Kapsules For March 20 2015
High-action movies, starting with The Gunman, with Sean Penn, directed by Pierre Morel, plus the sci-fi Insurgent, with Shailene Woodley and Taylor Lautner in Tracers.
The Gunman Film Review
Sean Penn showcases his abilities in drama and action, as an assassin who leaves the scene of the crime only to return years later, expecting his girlfriend to be still waiting.
April Ryan ‘The Presidency in Black and White’ Interview
Besides covering the Obama administration, April's responsibilities include hosting 'The White House Report,' a syndicated show airing on about 300 radio stations around the country. The Morgan State grad still lives in her native Baltimore which is
Praedamus: Let US Prey Book Review
Why have Christian churches kept members in the dark for over 2,000 years? What did the church hierarchy know that wasn't being shared? Why the secrets?
Shailene Woodley The ‘Insurgent’ Interview
Kam Williams chats to Shailene Woodley, who starred in the drama White Bird in a Blizzard, and solidified her stature as a versatile actress in The Fault in Our Stars.
It Follows Film Review
Oblivious to everything and overwhelmed with passion, Hugh sneaks up from behind and knocks out the girl he's just made love to by covering her face with a cloth dipped in chloroform.
Ben Crump ‘The Ferguson’ Interview
Ben Crump is the attorney of record in many high-profile, civil rights cases, most notably representing the families of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown and Tamir Rice.
Treading Water Film Review
An aloof boy with a stinky medical problem was raised by his eccentric mother in a house converted into a museum dedicated to the memory of an obscure Mexican musician.