A new time-loop movie aims to dramatize how systemic racism relentlessly repeats itself. “The Obituary of Tunde Johnson” centers on a Black teen who continues to relive the day he’s killed by police — ...
Eighteen-year-old Tunde Johnson (Steven Silver) isn’t consciously able to explain why he wakes up gasping every day. Every day is the same day, May 28, and every night, he’s murdered by the cops and ...
Wolfe Releasing has acquired the North American rights to 'The Obituary of Tunde Johnson,' setting a day-and-date release for Feb. 26. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter Wolfe Releasing has ...
"Your life is more important than your pride!" More loop films! Wolfe has debuted an official US trailer for the indie time loop thriller called The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, which originally ...
Now on Hulu, The Obituary of Tunde Johnson funnels the teen LGBTQ+ experience and the issue of police violence against Black Americans through a Groundhog Day conceit. Yes: whew. It’s an ...
While recent time loop movies like Palm Springs have presented a rather bright and bubbly approach to the concept, The Obituary of Tunde Johnson takes a different path. Directed by Ali LeRoi, the ...
In the first trailer for The Obituary of Tunde Johnson we see Steven Silver (13 Reasons Why) as the titular Nigerian-American Tunde who lives a comfortable life — until he gets pulled over by the ...
EXCLUSIVE: The 26th annual Austin Film Festival (AFF) has set The Obituary of Tunde Johnson as their opening night film. The fest takes place on October 24-31. The film, written by up-and-comer ...
While film is a prominent form of entertainment and a means to escape the troubles of everyday life, it’s also a powerful medium to comment on political and social issues. Many of the most successful ...
Co-producer Zach Green is pictured on the left with screenplay writer Stanley Kalu, center, and director Ali LeRoi on the set of "The Obituary of Tunde Johnson." Steven Silver, pictured left, as Tunde ...
In The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, Tunde—played by Steven Silver—awakens every morning with a jolt. Unable to piece together exactly what happened overnight, he goes about his day like any other ...