“Fast Color” is a post-apocalyptic superhero movie that ranks as one of the most original pictures of the year. Beyond the novelty of having three supernaturally-empowered African-American women (Gugu ...

The future is here, and it’s parched. In the world of Fast Color, rain hasn’t fallen for eight years, water is strictly rationed, and grocery-store shelves are sparsely stocked. But Ruth (Gugu ...

Fast Color is now streaming free on Amazon Prime Video and Hulu, and that’s a pretty big deal. Why? Because this sci-fi film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Lorraine Toussaint has been struggling (and ...

Most superhero movies are based on some sort of source material. So it makes sense to wonder whether the new movie Fast Color could be based on an existing comic, graphic novel, or book, even though ...

Fast Color, co-written and directed by Julia Hart, was introduced to audiences at the 2018 South by Southwest Film Festival. The film stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lorraine Toussaint and Saniyya Sidney as ...

Everyone said there was no market for an African American female superhero. Now, Amazon and Viola Davis are out to prove them wrong. And then, a few months later, Amazon announced that it would ...

A hyper-kinetic Gugu Mbatha-Raw races through an allegorical sci-fi drama that can't quite transcend its lovely empowerment thesis. Technically, this is a story about generations of women. While Ruth ...

“Fast Color” is a nifty little film, a smart, adventurous and surprising production made with visible care and considerable love. It’s also a superhero movie with strong science fiction elements, but ...