Joe Talbot

Exclaim!'s 15 Best Films of 2019

PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2019

All of 2019's top-grossing films were either superhero blockbusters (Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: Far From Home) or Disney reboots (The L...

Exclaim!'s 30 Best Films of the 2010s

PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2019

It's hard to believe that the 2010s even happened, but the decade that we still lump together with the 2000s had its own distinctive qualit...

'The Last Black Man in San Francisco' Is a Gentle Meditation on Gentrification

Directed by Joe Talbot

PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2019

Gentrification is a topic that doesn't get nearly enough play in the film industry, perhaps because it's a world populated by gentrifiers....

Inside the Magic and the Melancholy of 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco'

PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2019

Bay Area natives Joe Talbot and Jimmie Fails, respectively the director and star of the singular new film, The Last Black Man in San Franci...

Watch the Breathtaking First Trailer for 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco'

PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2019

Joe Talbot's fantastic The Last Black Man in San Francisco was one of the strongest breakout films from this year's Sundance Film Festival,...