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Aja Naomi King has 5 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
In the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott's dream of being a scientist is challenged by a society that says women belong in the domestic sphere. She accepts a job on a TV cooking show and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives way more than recipes.
Dir. Lee Eisenberg · With Brie Larson, Lewis Pullman, Aja Naomi King
Phillip is a wealthy quadriplegic who needs a caretaker to help him with his day-to-day routine in his New York penthouse. He decides to hire Dell, a struggling parolee who's trying to reconnect with his ex and his young son. Despite coming from two different worlds, an unlikely friendship starts to blossom.
Dir. Neil Burger · With Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman
A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They become entangled in a murder plot and will shake the entire university and change the course of their lives.
Dir. Peter Nowalk · With Viola Davis, Billy Brown, Jack Falahee
When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father’s record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success.
Dir. Eugene Ashe · With Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Aja Naomi King
Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
Dir. Nate Parker · With Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Aja Naomi King
