Ron Luce was the president and founder of Teen Mania Ministries, one of the largest evangelical Christian youth organizations Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about ...
Regardless of the premise behind the age-old foundation we still call the American Dream, not all are afforded the same prosperous outcome. Only the most powerful are granted the benefit of the doubt ...
Luce begins with a provocation. The film’s plot is set into motion by an essay that Luce Edgar (played by Kelvin Harrison Jr.), a star student at a suburban high school, turns in to one of his ...
Featuring a brilliant performance by Kelvin Harrison Jr., this taut psychological thriller will challenge audiences to contend with their own ideas of privilege and power. In the smart psychological ...
A funny thing happened while watching “Luce.” With only a half-hour or so of the movie left to go, it suddenly occurred to me: I wasn’t sure what the movie was actually about. Or, more accurately, it ...
Based on a play, 'Luce,' the provocative new film starring Naomi Watts, Tim Roth and Octavia Spencer, misses a major opportunity to go deep on a subject rarely broached on big or small screens. By ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about film, the arts, and design. Kelvin Harrison Jr. plays Luce Edgar, an exceptional high school senior on the cusp of ...
A cruel story of youth, race and the politics of respectability, “Luce” grows out of a conflict between a high school history teacher, Harriet Wilson (Octavia Spencer), and one of her star pupils, ...