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Here’s Why You Need to Watch ‘Beyond the Lights’ on Netflix TONIGHT

July 25, 2015 by Brooke Obie One comment

TONIGHT, July 25, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. EST / 4:30 PST, Beyond the Lights writer and director Gina Prince-Bythewood (Love & Basketball, The Secret Life of Bees) will be hosting a Beyond the Lights live-tweet as we all watch together on Netflix (or just buy it here). Here’s why you should join in: Without question, Beyond the

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Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Fly Before You Fall’ Is What the Voice of God Sounds Like

July 25, 2015 by Brooke Obie 3 comments

If you’ve seen Gina Prince-Bythewood’s glorious film, Beyond the Lights, you’ve probably heard a snippet of Cynthia Erivo’s “Fly Before You Fall”. But it’s not until you hear the whole song that you’ll begin to understand why Erivo’s stirring words and sweet melody are what I think the voice of God

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